Quotes About Guilt

We fumbled "Why do they hate us?" badly after 9/11, when us was guiltless America and they were Muslims in the corrupt Middle Eastern petro-states we supported.

Nor is any service pleasing to God till the guilt of sin be removed by our interest in the great propitiation.

As time will not wear out the guilt of sin, so it will not blot out the records of conscience;

2.) A severe penalty: The Lord will not hold him guiltless; magistrates, who punish other offences, may not think themselves concerned to take notice of this, because it does not immediately offer injury either to private property or the public peace; but God, who is jealous for his honour, will not thus connive at it.

Guilt and corruption are our two great discouragements when we stand before God. By the guilt of the sins committed by us we have become obnoxious to the justice of God; by the power of the sin that dwells in us we have become odious to the holiness of God.

All men and women flee from the witnesses of their wrongdoings.

The way we saw things, it didn't matter that God had created the heavens and the earth—he did not want us excited about living here. A good fundamentalist worth his weight in guilt was quick to remind any skeptic that the world was going to hell in a handbasket.

Animals have this way of constantly confronting us with ultimate questions - about truth and falsehood, guilt and innocence, God and sanctity and the soul - forcing us to define ourselves and our relationship to the world.

Even catholics have hail marys. Jews only have guilt.

Ba???lamay?n. Ba???lama, ba???lamadan önce suçlar; suçlayarak,kusuru [suçu] olumlayarak, onu geri al?namaz k?lar, vurmay? (coup) suçluluÄŸa (culpabilité) kadar götürür; böylece art?k hiçbir ÅŸey onar?lamaz, verme ve ba???lama olanakl? olmaktan ç?kar. Yaln?zca masumiyeti ba???la. Seni ba???lad???m için beni ba???la.

If anyone has a conscience it's generally a guilty one.

Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others.

All men have crimes, and most of them are hidden.

Što ima više svetih skloništa iza kojih se ljudi kriju, sve je više prostora za ljudsko zlo. ?ovjek uvijek izmisli razlog izvan sebe, da bi se oslobodio odgovornosti i krivice.

People easily forget what they're not proud of.

But the problem is that you don't dare to think about anything. You're afraid; you don't know where your thoughts might lead you. Everything inside you is confused. You keep your eyes closed and stay on the old path. They brought you here, I don't know why and it doesn't concern me, but you won't accept my explanations of human guilt. You think it's a joke. Maybe it is, but maybe one could develop quite a nice philosophical idea out of it

when people settle their accounts, guilt is easy to find, and justice is the right to do whatever we think must be done, and therefore justice can be anything.

Htio sam da ga pitam, zar do slobode da se do?e nasiljem? Zar se protiv zla mora upotrijebiti zlo? I ko ?e to drugo zlo iskorijeniti? I kako ga zaboraviti? Ali ako to kažem, zamrzi?e me, prezre?e me. Zadrža?u se na poeziji. Ali šta da kažem? I ovdje sam sam, i ovdje sam kriv, i ovdje razbijam zbijeni red, ?vrst kao zid.

Sve se izmijeni kad padne tama. Za grijeh nije ostavljeno jedno odre?eno doba, ali je njegovo prirodno vrijeme no? (sad spavaju pametna mala i tupava velika djeca, i oni što stignu da svrše zlo za dana). I uvijek kad se ne vidi.

Saznao sam, i osje?ao sam se kriv, da je život beskrajno raznovrstan i u zlu i u dobru.

I know I still cause harm, probably a ton of it no matter what I do. And it kills me, it just kills me, that maybe the best you can ever do is cause less harm. But there you have it.

When you get away with something it's yours only, forever. Heavy and irremediable.

We get a fat-slicked chocolate chip muffin, which we heat up in the rotating toaster machine. Standing next to it, the heat radiating off its coils, I imagine myself suffering eternal damnation for sins not yet clear.

Remember that kind of wanting? That kind that's just for yourself? And you don't even have to feel guilty about it? You wouldn't know you should." Katie