Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mason Cooley

Cheap thrill: moral outrage revels in its own innocence and in the guilt of the wicked Others.

Mason Cooley

The intimacy of love absolves us of our guilty separateness.

Melody Beattie

Guilt can prevent us from setting the boundaries that would be in our best interests, and in other peoples best interests.

Oscar Wilde

Alas! it is a fearful thing To feel another's guilt!

My understanding was that he was to plead guilty this afternoon.

Six have pled guilty already. There's two left to go through.

Felix Frankfurter

Ours is an accusatorial and not an inquisitorial system -- a system in which the state must establish guilt by evidence independently and freely secured and may not by coercion prove its charge against an accused out of his own mouth.

Gene Weingarten

I am not saying Rubin Carter was guilty. I am saying he was very likely guilty.

I don't know how many parents are actually doing it, in the midst of all the other things parents have to do. We haven't written about it because we don't want them to feel guilty or pressured.

Isabelle Holland

Guilt is the price we pay willingly for doing what we are going to do anyway.

Bruno Mars

I definitely don't plead guilty to being a heartthrob.

James Dickey

To have guilt you've got to earn guilt, but sometimes when you earn it, you don't feel the guilt you ought to have. And that's what The Firebombing is about.

Ernest Becker

Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us.

Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

He who blushes is already guilty.

Horace

Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We are more pained when one of our friends is guilty of something shameful than when we do it ourselves.

Jerry Bridges

Duty or guilt may motivate us for awhile, but only a sense of Christ's love for us will motivate us for a lifetime.

Ronald Williams

If he's guilty of anything, he's guilty of being neglectful.

If you want to say Roger's guilty of being nasty and distasteful, that's okay. He wanted attention.

David Blunkett

I'm guilty of a mistake and I'm paying the price of it,

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

Alan Cohen

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

Ovid

Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from betraying guilt!

Ovid

Forbear to lay the guilt of a few on the many.

Publilius Syrus

He who flees from trial confesses his guilt.

Publilius Syrus

It is easy to defend the innocent; but who is eloquent enough to defend the guilty?

Publilius Syrus

To spare the guilty is to injure the innocent.

Leon Morris

To put it bluntly and plainly, if Christ is not my Substitute, I still occupy the place of a condemned sinner. If my sins and my guilt are not transferred to Him, if He did not take them upon Himself, then surely they remain with me. If He did not deal with my sins, I must face their consequences. If my penalty was not borne by Him, it still hangs over me. There is no other possibility.

Philip Massinger

He that knows no guilt can know no fear.

Mother Teresa

The purpose of guilt is to bring us to the Lord, after that it has no purpose.

Terry Goodkind

Pity for the guilty is treason to the innocent." -Kahlan

Joel Osteen

You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious.