"A pang of guilt, like a blaring siren, should never be ignored."

Guilt, Truth, Wisdom, Life

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"A pang of guilt, like a blaring siren, should never be ignored."

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"Consider guilt like a street sign that warns of rough roads ahead if you don't make a u-turn."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Hard though it may be to accept, remember that guilt is sometimes a friendly internal voice reminding you that you're messing up."

Marge Kennedy, American Author

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"I don't feel guilt. Whatever I wish to do, I do."

Jeanne Moreau, French Actress

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"Whether they knew of didn't know is not the main issue; the main issue is whether a man is innocent because he didn't know. (...) by beating himself on the chest and proclaiming, "My conscience is clear! I did not know! I was a believer!" Isn't his "I did not know I was a believer!" at the very root of his irreparable guilt?"

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

Guilt, Belief, Innocence, Conscience

"Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it."

Veronica Roth, American Author

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"Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it."

Andy Dick, American Actor

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"Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"I nod, because I do understand. I'm just not sure how to go about divorcing myself from the evil I've already accepted."

Ellen Hopkins, American Novelist

Guilt, Acceptance, Evil, Self-Reflection

"Perhaps it was as well that she had been unconscious for four weeks. She had missed the aftermath, the SO-1 reports, the recriminations, Snood and Tamworth's funerals. She missed everything...except the blame. It was waiting for her when she awoke..."

Jasper Fforde, British Novelist

Guilt, Blame, Trauma, Responsibility

"When a man admits guilt we have to believe him. We cannot set ourselves to proving to him that he is wrong. Otherwise the law courts would never function."

Hilary Mantel, British Novelist

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Explore more quotes by Richelle E. Goodrich

"I am grateful for the rare opportunities to look at my circumstances from a higher perspective, one detached from the dim outlook I normally insist on seeing. These periodic glimpses show me life's grandeur."

Gratitude

"The sweetest melody that playson starry nights and wintry days,most soothing to my listening earsand calming to beleaguering fears,I call a symphony on air-the song of sweet, still silence rare."

Peace

"In an unfathomable expanse of universe supporting galaxies of star systems with orbiting planets innumerable, I am nothing. And yet to the few bodies encircling my tiny little spot in the world, I am essential."

Existence

"Nothing can squelch your fire except turning your back on the thing that fuels it."

Purpose

"Life isn't always kind. It isn't gentle and loving or sympathetic to the pains and sorrows of humanity. I, however, as an individual in control of my own actions, can be kind and loving, gentle and sympathetic to those around me, and in the process improve what life is for everyone."

Kindness

"You made me laugh at your jokes.You made me cry at your criticism.You made me shout at your lies.Then I noticed how in every case someone else was present, hearing you without laughter or tears or anger.I alone reacted.I see now; you never made me laugh or cry or rage.I chose to find humor.I chose to take offense.I chose to feel scorned.The truth is, you never had power over me."

Empowerment

"A monster's worst fear is of being found."

Fear

"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."

Trust

"You may not know my reasons, but you can assume I have them and be kind."

Kindness

"There are days when writing is within my power and a story unfolds along a course I've already chosen. And then there are days when the words breathe on their own and take me by the hand, leading me along unfathomed paths. Either way, the end result is this author's fairytale."

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