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Intent is guilt. Failure to successfully carry out the intent does not absolve the guilt.
I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.
Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale?
Working parents bring a certain amount of guilt to their relationship with their children.
We cannot grow when we are in shame, and we can't use shame to change ourselves or others.
Do not pour guilt into someone's psyche, and don't let anyone tamper with your conscience.
I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.
Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one's own actions or lack of action.
You never lose the love of God. Guilt is the warning that temporarily you are out of touch.
When I fell in love, all the shame and guilt I carried with me for years suddenly vanished.
I don't believe in collective guilt. The children of killers are not killers, but children.
I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time.
If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.
And I'm a Catholic, from an Irish Catholic family, and we know plenty of stuff about guilt.
To get over the guilt of drinking, take your brandy in milk. This way, it becomes medicinal.
It is not the criminal things which are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and shameful.
No-fault guilt: This is when, instead of trying to figure out who's to blame, everyone pays.
All good men and women should be on their guard to avoid guilt, and even the suspicion of it.
I felt for my crime a just terror; I looked on my life with hate, and my passion with horror.
Guilt can make you doubt yourself at the very moment when you need to proceed with certainty.
With a parent, it's always guilt. You want to be there, but you kind of also want to be here.
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquitted.
No Jews have our own guilt, that's why we have psychiatrists - the Jewish version of a priest.
Grace gives us the power to live, and mercy keeps us free from guilt, condemnation, and shame.
Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie.
I am not racked with self-loathing. Some issues of guilt and shame, but I'm a pretty good guy.
Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie.
Cheap thrill: moral outrage revels in its own innocence and in the guilt of the wicked Others.
Until we acknowledge our sin and guilt, we will never come to discover that it can be forgiven.
Guilt implanted at a tender age is not easy to destroy. A weed, it sprouts in unexpected places.
I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
No love or pity, pardon or excuse should soften the sharp pang of reparation for the guilty man.
Often, it seems, we're [Christians] perceived more as guilt dispensers than as grace dispensers.
If I'm going to get an ice cream cone two or three times a week, then it's a pleasure. No guilt.
Corporations aren't people. They have no brains, no consciences, no capacity for intent or guilt.
What is guilt? It is moral self-reproach-I did wrong when it was possible to have done otherwise.
I had children very young. You go through a period of immense guilt about being a working mother.
Relationships don't thrive because the guilty are punished but because the innocent are merciful.
I was educated by the nuns. Guilt and discipline combine those and you'll be pretty productive.
On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
I am in blood Stepp'd in so far, that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er.
Kids are pretty resilient. You don't have to be at every volleyball game. We can't guilt ourselves.
The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both.
Let this be your wall of brass, to have nothing on your conscience, no guilt to make you turn pale.
Shine without guilt. Modesty was invented by the mediocres who think you should be the same as them.
Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.
Truth is, I'm a good Catholic girl. The faith has always been elusive, but the guilt is intractable.
Whatever we have done, we can always make amends for it without ever looking back in guilt or sorrow.
I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.
Guilt is a totally useless emotion. It never makes anyone feel better nor does it change a situation.