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  • Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving. -- Erma Bombeck
  • Guilt is anger directed at ourselves. -- Peter McWilliams
  • Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt. -- William Cowper
  • Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups. -- Cathy Guisewite
  • Guilt once harbored in the conscious breast, intimidates the brave, degrades the great. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Guilt is a gift from Allah warning you that what you are doing is violating your soul -- Nouman Ali Khan
  • Forgiveness is required to dissolve all the negative energy cords because it releases shame, guilt, anger, hatred, etc. -- Hina Hashmi
  • Guilt is cancer. Guilt will confine you, torture you, destroy you as an artist. It's a black wall. It's a thief. -- Dave Grohl
  • No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. -- Alan Watts
  • Guilt is always jealous -- John Ray
  • Guilt loves the passive. -- Jonathan Price
  • Guilt's a terrible thing. -- Ben Jonson
  • Guilt is a self-indulgence. -- Marian Keyes
  • Guilt is a spiritual Rubicon. -- Jane Porter
  • Guilt is unavoidable for mothers. -- Linda Gray
  • Guilt soon learns to lie. -- Mary Elizabeth Braddon
  • Guilt was its own prison. -- Richelle Mead
  • Guilt is never to be doubted. -- Franz Kafka
  • Guilt is the thief of life. -- Anthony Hopkins
  • Guilt is non-acceptance. Repentance is acceptance." -- Sri Amma Bhagwan.
  • Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't. -- Alan Cohen
  • Guilt, the poor man's mind control. -- Karen Kijewski
  • Guilt is glorious when it's well earned. -- Alice McDermott
  • Innocence seldom utters outraged shrieks. Guilt does. -- Whittaker Chambers
  • Guilt was imputed and corruption was conveyed -- Gordon Clark
  • Guilt always makes the other feelings worse. -- Eileen Wilks
  • Guilt is what separates humans from animals. -- Anna Quindlen
  • Guilt agonizes over trifles, ignores habitual wrongdoing. -- Mason Cooley
  • Successful guilt is the bane of society -- Publilius Syrus
  • Guilt is a rope that wears thin. -- Ayn Rand
  • Guilt stirs me, but only to self-pity. -- Mason Cooley
  • Guilt starts as a feeling of failure. -- Frank Herbert
  • Guilt is the toothache of the soul. -- Tommy Cotton
  • Guilt is the very nerve of sorrow. -- Horace Bushnell
  • Guilt is petty; I am above guilt. -- Susan Cheever
  • Guilt is the mafia of the mind. -- Robert Mandel
  • Guilt is a destructive and ultimately pointless emotion -- Lynn Crilly
  • Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation. -- Henry Fielding
  • Guilt is often an excuse for not thinking ... -- Lillian Hellman
  • Guilt is the teacher, love is the lesson. -- Joan Z. Borysenko
  • Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death. -- Coco Chanel
  • Guilt is only another way of avoiding informed action. -- Audre Lorde
  • Guilt is a feeble emotion. It surrenders too easily -- Deborah McKinlay
  • Do not have regrets. Guilt is a wasted emotion. -- Norman Reedus
  • Guilt, remorse. It's what separates us from the animals. -- Arthur Mitchell
  • Guilt is the major motivating force in my life. -- Linda Barnes
  • Guilt is a supreme waste of time and energy. -- Emily Giffin
  • Fear and Guilt are the only enemies of man. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning. -- Anne Spencer
  • Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us. -- Ernest Becker
  • Guilt is the one burden human beings can't bear alone. -- Anais Nin
  • Guilt chilled me more than all of this rain combined. -- Katherine McIntyre
  • Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy. -- Dennis Miller
  • Guilt is an indulgence, it entangles you in the past. -- Gregg Hurwitz
  • Guilt is not the best way to remedy your mistakes. -- David D. Burns
  • Guilt lies in the past, worry lies in the future. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Guilt didn't put any butter on the bread of life. -- Leonore Fleischer
  • Guilt is one of those useless emotions I refuse to indulge. -- Rosemary Daniell
  • Guilt [is] a tool, rather than a weapon against the self. -- Veronica Roth
  • My guiding principle is this: Guilt is never to be doubted. -- Franz Kafka
  • Guilt serves a powerful social function in terms of policing our behavior. -- David D. Burns
  • Guilt management can be just as important as time management for mothers. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • Guilt was the grease in which the wheels of the authority turned. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Guilt is about something you do. Shame is about who you are. -- Bill Konigsberg
  • Guilt addresses an external action while shame attacks the internal character!" EL -- Evinda Lepins
  • Guilt says: I made a mistake. Shame says: I AM a mistake. -- Brené Brown
  • Guilt. It comes naturally to me as a Jew and a Liberal. -- Ezekiel Emanuel
  • Guilt is a very good thing if it is shared by others. -- Pascal Bruckner
  • Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do. -- Voltaire
  • Guilt is a feeling that you owe a debt that you're not paying. -- Stefan Molyneux
  • Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices. -- Jonathan Maberry
  • Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie. -- Lawrence Durrell
  • Guilt can teach us to become better; shame causes us to become bitter." EL -- Evinda Lepins
  • Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it. -- Andy Dick
  • Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Guilt is a Jewish invention improved upon by Christians for the last two thousand years. -- Rita Mae Brown
  • Guilt makes people do the weirdest things. It must be awful to have a conscience. -- Angelika Rust
  • Guilt is a tireless horse. Grief ages into sorrow, and sorrow is an enduring rider. -- Dean Koontz
  • Guilt, if cultivated in a Christian client, can render their Christianity worthless to themselves and others. -- Geoffrey Wood
  • Guilt rarely results in positive behavior. But gratitude? Great things flow from a heart of gratitude. -- Andy Stanley
  • Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world? -- Matthew Gregory Lewis
  • Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway. -- Isabelle Holland
  • Guilt, regret, resentment, sadness & all forms of nonforgiveness are caused by too much past & not enough presence. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Guilt can make you doubt yourself at the very moment when you need to proceed with certainty. -- Joseph Bruchac
  • Guilt is tricky because we confuse it with caring. ... It's the next best thing to being there. -- Ellyn Stern
  • The Stone of Guilt in the River of the Mind, the block in the flow of intelligence. -- Swami Nithyananda
  • You're making yourself too important. Guilt comes from feeling we're at the center of the universe. We're not. -- Gloria Whelan
  • She say guilt is a useless emotion." "Oh, please," says Nancy. "Guilt is what separates humans from animals. -- Anna Quindlen
  • Guilt is a useless feeling. It's never enough to make you change direction--only enough to make you useless. -- Daniel Nayeri
  • Guilt is altruism's stock in trade, and the inducing of guilt is its only means of self-perpetuati on. -- Ayn Rand
  • Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt. -- Kris Carr
  • Guilt is a totally useless emotion. It never makes anyone feel better nor does it change a situation. -- Louise Hay
  • I was educated by the nuns. Guilt and discipline Â? combine those and you'll be pretty productive. -- Nora Roberts
  • Guilt implanted at a tender age is not easy to destroy. A weed, it sprouts in unexpected places. -- Caryl Rivers
  • You never lose the love of God. Guilt is the warning that temporarily you are out of touch. -- Jack Dominian
  • Not One Tiny Slice of that Guilt will Do Anything to Change a Single Thing in the Past -- Wayne Dyer
  • Guilt and defensiveness are bricks in a wall against which we all flounder; they serve none of our futures. -- Audre Lorde
  • The Stone of Guilt in the River of the Mind, the block in the flow of intelligence.~ Paramahamsa Nithyananda -- Paramahamsa Nithyananda
  • Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one's own actions or lack of action. -- Audre Lorde
  • Guilt is also a way for us to express to others that we are a person of good conscience. -- Tom Hodgkinson
  • Guilt and fear are a kind of rot. It spreads unless it's cleaned. And there's only one way to do that. -- Lee Goldberg
  • Guilt's just your ego's way of tricking you into thinking that you're making moral progress. Don't fall for it, my dear. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • So the starting point and the basis of their liberal wails of anguish always and always is guilt. Guilt, guilt, guilt. -- John Ringo
  • Guilt is ever at a loss, and confusion waits upon it; when innocence and bold truth are always ready for expression. -- William Congreve
  • Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other people's best interests. -- Melody Beattie
  • Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other peoples best interests. -- Melody Beattie
  • Guilt is a lazy feeling that takes no action; the wings of integrity are the only thing that sets it free. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • Because He freely owned my guilt I may freely own my sin. Guilty as charged, and yet, not guilty at all. -- R. C. Sproul, Jr.
  • I'm on a diet I plan to lose Guilt, Fear, Sin, and Doubt then I'll be confident enough to walk about. -- Stanley Victor Paskavich
  • 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
  • Guilt is a waste of time unless you learn how to be more loving the next time a similar situation presents itself. -- Annette Vaillancourt
  • Guilt and no guilt: these were the worst things. The only thing worse than the guilt was the fear of getting caught. -- Elin Hilderbrand
  • Guilt isn't always a rational thing, Clio realized. Guilt is a weight that will crush you whether you deserve it or not. -- Maureen Johnson
  • 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
  • Got something to do with guilt,' Toro said. 'Her mother,neh?' 'Guilt. Longing. Got something to do with all of us. -- Kiana Davenport
  • I remembered my father telling me when I was a little girl, "Guilt is bullshit. Don't ever let anyone make you feel guilty. -- Kaylie Jones
  • Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time. -- Veronica Roth
  • Was it you or I who stumbled first? It does not matter. The one of us who finds the strength to get up first, must help the other. -- Vera Nazarian
  • I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started. -- Jim Carrey
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