Present moment Quote by Frank M. Wanderer

“Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never…

— Stephen King

“But I've seen enough to know that we all carry a measure of guilt and innocence among us.”

— David Carr

“Guilt keeps people imprisoned in themselves.”

— Iris Murdoch

“We are not responsible for the outcome, but only for our faithful, loving witness.”

— Richard D. Phillips

“Sometimes I doubt that anyone with a philosophical turn of mind is fit to judge anyone. He never comprehends the concept of guilt.”

— Jack Henry Abbott

“Sometimes, it is necessary for me to step back from my emotions and my life. I need to be the outsider looking in, sitting…

— Jaeda DeWalt

“The human heart is exquisitely fragile. Our judgments need to be gentle, our understanding deep, and our forgiveness wide.”

— Ron Rolheiser

“We need guilt the same way we need pain—because it reminds us what happened, and it helps us not to do it again.”

— Dan Wells

“I believe that most of us construct a merciful deception between ourselves and the consequences of our existence in order that we do not…

— Patricia J. McLean

“There is no witness so dreadful, no accuser so terrible as the conscience that dwells in the heart of every man.”

— Polybius

“Guilt is a powerful, powerful thing.”

— C.M. Stunich

“Be patient with the faults of others. Forgive quickly to have a happy soul and life.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita