Quotes About Guilt

One of my earliest lessons in guilt was imparted in childhood through the story of the death of Mahatma Gandhi's father.

I sometimes joke that I'm half Jewish, because I was raised Catholic... and we share 'the guilt.'

We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.

It's sad that the most glorious of sexual experiences can make us feel guilty, ashamed, embarrassed, and abnormal.

I have been guilty of wrong thinking.

I am frivolous. Then I feel guilty.

Some people say that the climate crisis is something that we will have created, but that is not true, because if everyone is guilty then no one is to blame. And someone is to blame.

If I was guilty of anything, it was cheating on my wife, and that was it.

Koresh certainly was guilty of something.

I want to be a child and not a mother, and I feel guilty about this.

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

As a woman and as a mother, as a young mother, I felt guilty about being successful.

I really like The Cars. They're just so over the top and super pop, but I don't feel guilty. I'm proud of all the music I listen to.

Not everybody is comfortable with the idea that politics is a guilty addiction. But it is.

If you're guilty of something, you can focus on that, but if something terrible happens, and you can't imagine how you could have changed it, that's very difficult for the mind. In some ways, it's more difficult not to be at fault because it's a subtler thing.

I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.

When I was in my 20s, I felt guilty if I didn't exercise - now I feel guilty if I do. It's time I could be spending with my family.

Society isn't good at dealing with people who have something concrete to feel guilty about or who are dealing with a loss.

When I turn down work, I feel guilty, I feel terrible; I don't know where the next job is going to come from.

I like to think I'm a pretty good-natured guy and pretty civil and probably not ever truly guilty in any serious way of any legal infractions.

We're all guilty of slacktivism, or of feeling like a savior for taking two seconds of your day to think about someone else.

I won't be made to feel guilty about being a working mum; it's my choice, and I know I'm doing a good job.

I grew up Catholic, so I feel guilty about everything.

I'd feel guilty just doing gags.