Contrary Quote by Soren Kierkegaard

No guilt is forgotten so long as the conscience still knows of it.

— Stefan Zweig

Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow.

— Horace Bushnell

Guilt is the most destructive of all emotions. It mourns what has been while playing no part in what may be, now or in…

— Penelope Leach

Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe…

— Samuel Johnson

“Guilt is an outward expression of self degradation. It is acceptance of one’s culpability, indiscretion, liability, sin, dereliction, and harm without resolving the crime,…

— Deborah Bravandt

No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue;…

— Henry Fielding

Guilt is a totally useless emotion. It never makes anyone feel better nor does it change a situation.

— Louise Hay

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

Guilt is a natural emotion that comes as a result of the person doing something that is against his or her values. Guilt should…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Being guilty tends to engender feelings of guilt.

— Craig Ferguson

Guilt is really the reverse side of the coin of pride. Guilt aims at self-destruction, and pride aims at the destruction of others.

— Anonymous

Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.

— Brené Brown