Famous Quotes & Sayings

Juvenal

The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.

Juvenal

He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the guilt of the act.

Juvenal

Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to the rank of the offender. [Lat., Omne animi vitium tanto conspectius in se Crimen habet, quanto major qui peccat habetur.]

John Grisham

We didn't want to leave. You feel guilty because you can hop on a plane and come back home where everything works and everything is standing,

Sherri Shepherd

I had a lot of guilt as a single mother trying to raise a child. I had to go to work and Jeffrey was screaming that he didn't want me to. You have to give yourself permission to let go of the guilt.

Brooks Atkinson

Everyone in daily life carries such a heavy mixed burden on his own conscience that he is reluctant to penalize those who have been caught.

Dennis Miller

Guilt is the reason they put the articles in Playboy.

Ayn Rand

Guilt is a rope that wears thin.

Ayn Rand

I refuse to accept as guilt the fact of my own existence.

Ayn Rand

We are on strike against the doctrine that life is guilt.

Ayn Rand

Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.

Ayn Rand

Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent.

We serve all races, ... We're just a target. We're not guilty and never have been.

Henry Fielding

Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.

Aberjhani

Trayvon Martin, at the most, seems only to have been guilty of being himself.

Lauren Lapkus

I love watching 'The Real Housewives of New York.' That's my guilty pleasure. But I don't even feel guilty. I can just watch it, zone out, and forget about my problems.

Abraham Verghese

...guilt leads to righteous action, but rarely is it the right action.

Alison Goldfrapp

I have no guilt about any of my pleasures.

Alison Lurie

We all want to be guilty, because guilt is power.

Ann Landers

guilt is a pollutant and we don't need any more of it in the world.

Andy Dick

Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it.

Robert Webb

I'm troubled by how much I like Rowan Williams. I think it reveals character flaws in myself that I'd rather not think about. The softly spoken soon-to-be-former Archbishop of Canterbury is my secret crush, my weird pash, and my guilty pleasure.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Few are guilty, but all are responsible.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.

Abraham Maslow

What kind of guilt comes from being true to yourself but not to others?. As we have seen, being true to yourself may at times intrinsically and necessarily be in conflict with being true to others.

Alan Cohen

Guilt: punishing yourself before God doesn't.

Alan Cohen

Acts that proceed from your calm center are always more effective than acts that proceed from fear, guilt, or anger.

Gary Williams

Travis was suspended because he was where he shouldn't have been, but you're innocent until proven guilty in this country.

Saddam Hussein

I said what I said, I am not guilty and I am innocent.

Paul Hartman

I am just as guilty as you, ... I didn't do that (which I had promised).

When they read the first part (of the verdict), I just bawled. I was so happy. The guilty verdict means so much to me.

Carl Jung

Only love heals. Anger, guilt, and fear can only destroy and separate you from your true capabilities.

Anthony Hopkins

Guilt is the thief of life.