Dialect Quote by Erik Pevernagie

“If remorse is regret amplified by moral awareness, it implies deeper involvement with the suffering of others, grounded in empathy, reflecting insufficient emotional investment.…

— Erik Pevernagie

“Regret and remorse represent a constant tension in our inner architecture and an ongoing interaction between self-knowledge and moral growth. ("Island of regret.- Island…

— Erik Pevernagie

Guilt at least has a purpose; it tells us we've violated some ethical code. Ditto for remorse. Those feelings are educational; they manufacture wisdom.…

— Anonymous

True remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Remorse is the fruit of crime.

— Juvenal

Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the…

— Joseph Joubert

Remorse is sorrow over being caught and the pain of consequences that follow. Repentance is not being concerned for ourselves but having a contrite…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

— Anonymous

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

— Anonymous

Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a…

— William Carlos Williams

Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it

— Henry Louis Mencken

The critical question about regret is whether experience led to growth and new learning. Some people seem to keep on making the same mistakes,…

— Mary Catherine Bateson