Guilty conscience Quote by Iris Murdoch Download Open image ““Guilt keeps people imprisoned in themselves.”” — Iris Murdoch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Guilty conscience Regret
“For some, guilt is a stronger prison than love or happiness.” — Death-T.A. Chase Pestilence Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“The guilt applies only to those things that are being given away for free.” — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“But, the thing about guilt is, no one can take away for you; you have to unpack it yourself.” — Andrea Randall Copy Share Image
“The reason is, because it’s of more importance to community, that innocence should be protected, than it is, that guilt should be punished.” — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“there is no collective guilt,...guilt is individual, like salvation.” — Frederick Forsyth Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“I think being a woman is like being Irish... Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the time.” — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
emotions really exist at the bottom of the personality or at the top. in the middle they are acted. this is why all the… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
I have used the word "attention," which I borrow from Simone Weil, to express the idea of a just and loving gaze directed upon… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Starting a novel is opening a door on a misty landscape; you can still see very little but you can smell the earth and… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Art and morality are, with certain provisos…one. Their essence is the same. The essence of both of them is love. Love is the perception… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
being homosexual doesn't determine a man's whole character any more than being heterosexual does. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn. — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Oh if only I could take my mother away and never know of these things again. But it was impossible, the machine would go… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
So what if I'm ninety-three? So what if I'm ancient and cranky and my body's a wreck? If they're willing to accept me and… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“So what if I'm ninety-three? So what if I'm ancient and cranky and my body's a wreck? If they're willing to accept me and… — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
“People, in general, tend to project onto others their own state of mind. Well-meaning people inevitably assume other people are well meaning. People who… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
“A guilty conscience is a great blessing, but only if it drives us to come home.” — John Stott Copy Share Image
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Lies beautifully wrapped in hypocrisy and denial to assuage a guilty conscience screaming like a spoiled child. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When You Read My Status & Question If It's About You, Its Not. Its Just Your Guilty Conscience. Stop Trying To Insert Yourself Into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A guilty conscience pushed me to try harder—which I did for what seemed like a tremendous amount of wasted time, staring bug-eyed at uncooperative… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“This feeling of guilt is your conscience calling your attention to the higher road, and your heart wishing you had taken it.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“I was about to rush out the door when I realized that I’d be stealing his clothes. Frantically thinking of some quick way to… — Priscilla West Copy Share Image