Best 367 quotes in «guilty quotes» category

She was a terrible mother, there was no doubt about it, but she didn't even have the strength to feel guilty.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity.

Sociology, the guilty science, functions best by alarm.

Suicide leaves everyone feeling guilty.

Start building a network of fellow entrepreneurs that understand your passion and don’t make you feel guilty about always chasing it.

That man is guilty of impertinence who considers not the circumstances of time, or engrosses the conversation, or makes himself the subject of his discourse, or pays no regard to the company he is in.

The fame and reputation part came later, and never was much of a motivator, although it did enable me to work without feeling guilty about neglecting my studies.

the act does not create guilt unless the mind is also guilty.

The best thing about me is that I am generally very honest - not hurtfully honest, but honest. The worst thing about me is that everybody can make me feel guilty. I feel responsible about things that don't even concern me.

The Christian who will sit with sealed lips when his Master is assailed, when religion is attacked, when wickedness is broached and defended, when truth is denounced, is a denier of his Lord, as guilty as Simon Peter in Pilate's hall.

The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.

The guilty are uncomfortable with silence.

The grace of God is love freely shown toward guilty sinners, contrary to their merit and indeed in defiance of their demerit.

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

The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.

The intimacy of love absolves us of our guilty separateness.

The poor South. Already guilty of slavery, it became guilty of cigarettes.

The past is nothing to [the young], not even another country as it is to the old, or even a nightmare as it is to the guilty.

The marvel of marvels is not that God, in His infinite love, has not elected all this guilty race to be saved, but that He has elected any.

There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to feel guilty about it.

There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.

There's a kind of journalistic narcissism that New York-based journalists are guilty of.

There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.

there was something about that city, though it didn't let me feel guilty that I had no feeling for the things so many others needed. it let me alone.

The thing is, whenever I see Hillary Clinton, I feel like I have to vote for her. She makes me feel guilty because I feel like I should vote for her so that she'll feel better about herself because she'd been in such a bad marriage.

The secret motive of the absent-minded is to be innocent while guilty. Absent-mindedness is spurious innocence.

The truth will set you free. Unless you're guilty.

To be innocent is to be not guilty; but to be virtuous is to overcome our evil inclinations.

Though liberals have portrayed themselves throughout the past several decades as champions of the homeless, they are actually guilty of having created and perpetuated their condition.

This backlog affects not just the ability to identify and convict the guilty, but it also affects our ability to identify the innocent.

This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the many, and in every state of fortune not to depart from an upright, virtuous conduct.

To spare the guilty is to injure the innocent.

To some extent I'm guilty of wishful thinking. The absence of the interstitial I find unbearable.

To literary critics a book is assumed to be guilty until it proves itself innocent.

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

Treason is the highest crime of a civil nature of which a man can be guilty.

Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.

Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel - as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can - then I am nothing. Let me feel guilty ... don't try to educate me ... don't protect me.

Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel that they are really guilty.

Unquestionably, American political rhetoric can be repugnant, and the Right can certainly be as guilty as the Left.

We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are.

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

We are guilty for sending teams into foreign countries to advise them how to be like us.

We have a Bill of Rights, we have trial by jury. We have a notion that you are - you're innocent until you're proven guilty. We have all these things.

Well, I'm having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very English.

We have no choice but to be guilty. God is unthinkable if we are innocent.

Well, demonization itself can help ... to provide an alibi. You succumb to the Devil incarnate, and as a result you're not guilty yourself.

We now have so many regulations that everyone is guilty of some violation.

When looking at Germans, I have never felt a sense that they are guilty. I have encountered anti-Semitism in the United States as well.