Compulsion Quote by William Shakespeare

This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of…

— William Shakespeare

We all feel the urge to condemn ourselves out of guilt, to blame others for our misfortunes and to fantasize about total disaster.

— Deepak Chopra

There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to feel guilty…

— Walter Mosley

To the extent we are perceiving anyone's guilt -choosing to focus on the errors of their personality rather than the eternal innocence of their…

— Marianne Williamson

“We are the only species that understands the damage we cause to the Earth and the only one with the power to change it.…

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Has it not ‘dawned’ on us that many of the things that we incessantly blame others for are actually things that our actions originally…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

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

Humans have yet to dwell upon the consequences of their actions. People have yet to admit the bad that they do to nature, for…

— Masaaki Hatsumi

Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We're just a disease on this planet.

— Lemmy

Whoever has done harmful actions but later covers them up with good is like the moon which, freed from clouds, lights up the world.

— Gautama Buddha

We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.

— Swami Vivekananda

“[T]his readiness to assume the guilt for the threats to our environment is deceptively reassuring: We like to be guilty since, if we are…

— Slavoj Žižek