Guilt Quote by Kris Carr

Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt. Sure, we all feel it. But we also get to…

— Kris Carr

“In the Apache language there is no word for ‘guilt.’ Our lives are like diamonds. When we are born we are pure and uncut.…

— an Apache medicine man Daniel J. O'Leary quoting Bearwatcher

“She had not come to the shopping centre to buy shoes; she had come to buy food, and there was a big difference between…

— Anonymous

I have no creative use for guilt, yours or my own. Guilt is only another way of avoiding informed action, of buying time out…

— Audre Lorde

Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught.

— Elin Hilderbrand

He could deal with his guilt all by himself. Guilt didn't add up to love, an emotion she was done with forever.

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Guilty people apologize and also take steps to avoid repetition. Shame, in contrast, is a more global emotion, which can emerge in response to…

— Peter N. Stearns

This was not guilt: guilt is what you feel when you have done something wrong. What I felt was shame: I was what was…

— Atul Gawande

I suffer from Irish-Catholic guilt. Guilt is a good reality check. It keeps that ‘do what makes you happy’ thing in check.

— Edward Burns

So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt.

— John Ringo

Guilt -- if there was any guilt -- spread out and diffused itself over everybody and everything. . . . Perhaps at some point…

— Philip K. Dick

What is guilt? Guilt is the pledge drive constantly hammering in our heads that keeps us from fully enjoying the show. Guilt is the…

— Dennis Miller