Guilty Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Guilty

Guilty Quotes & Sayings

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It is only too easy to compel a sensitive human being to feel guilty about anything. — Morton Irving Seiden

Taking another life, she had whispered, even a guilty one, should never be easy. If it were, we'd be little more than animals. — Mary E. Pearson

If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful. — Alexandre Dumas

Never feel guilty about reading, it's what you do to do your job. — William Safire

Marriage is like pleading guilty to an indefinite sentence. Without parole. — John Mortimer

The human is the only guilty animal. — John Steinbeck

Man. He felt almost guilty about the condoms in his wallet. A guy wasn't supposed to lust after Beaver Cleaver's mom. — Jasmine Haynes

Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale? — Edward Young

We have all been guilty of bending over backwards to be nice to an unworthy but powerful opponent, — Richard Dawkins

Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent. — Adam Smith

But when it is a question of the life of a king it is better to sacrifice the innocent than save the guilty — Andrew Lang

Foolish men say things in anger that they later regret and an angry tongue does not mean one is guilty. — Julie Garwood

I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.' — Shane Black

Feeling guilty for making traffic stop at the lights when you need to cross the road. — Rob Temple

In America, you look at food as bad and guilty. In France, we love food and we enjoy food; food is pleasure. — Mireille Guiliano

You may not be able to change the world, but at least you can embarrass the guilty. — Jessica Mitford

My guilty pleasure is Flamin' Hot Cheetos. — Rachel Bilson

Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines? — William Hague

Diderot took the ground that, if orthodox religion be true Christ was guilty of suicide. Having the power to defend himself he should have used it. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I think your program has to reflect what your basic feelings are. I'll plead guilty to that. — Frank Reynolds

Though the dungeon, the scourge, and the executioner be absent, the guilty mind can apply the goad and scorch with blows. — Lucretius

The only way to wash away your sins is by feeling guilty.. — Srinivas Shenoy

Her light was so brilliant it burned my guilty shadow onto the floor, but I was not blinded. — Michael Hibbard

If you make someone feel guilty about their mistake, then you have not forgiven them. That guilt is itself punishment. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

God can never be found guilty of a natural catastrophe as long as survivors keep testifying that he was with them the whole time. — Daniel Ramalho

Any time someone makes you feel guilty about how you are living, that is part of the old system (pre-Christ). — Rob Bell

In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent! — Bette Davis

You don't have to live with anger, or sadness, or jealousy. You don't have to judge yourself, make yourself guilty, and punish yourself. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

He hugs the thought to himself with guilty glee. — David Lodge

You deserve all the good things that happen to you. Don't feel guilty and accept the blessings. — Paulo Coelho

Sorry' isn't a synonym for 'guilty.' It's a way to say you're listening. — Martina Boone

We are all guilty of sin, error, and moments of sheer stupidity; none of us should be casting stones. The occasional arced pebble might be overlooked. — Richelle E. Goodrich

So I was still guilty. And if I was not guilty because one cannot be guilty of betraying a criminal, then I was guilty of having loved a criminal. — Bernhard Schlink

That is the problem with revenge - you wind up destroying the innocent as well as the guilty. — Cassandra Clare

The truth, in the right hands, can be a very flexible tool. — Gabriel Boutros

The Buddhists are right. Guilty men are not sentenced to death, they are sentenced to life. — Steve Toltz

At least she's not guilty of integrity, and that's more than I can say of any Bell in four generations except my grandfather and myself. — James Thurber

I guess I don't think there's any reason to feel guilty about having joy in your life, regardless of how bad things are in the world. — Jeff Tweedy

Even we are guilty of not nurturing gifts, and the gifts that aren't fed shrivel and die. — Mary E. Pearson

I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise. — Criss Jami

My mother could make anybody feel guilty - she used to get letters of apology from people she didn't even know. — Joan Rivers

For most of my relationships, I would have liaisons, and I would feel guilty. — Sandra Bernhard

I was guilty and irritated and full of love and pain. I wanted to kick him and I wanted to take him in my arms. — James Baldwin

I used to feel a lot of guilt about having depression but then I realized that's a lot like feeling guilty for having brown hair. — Jenny Lawson

It seems like every time I agree to work with a video game company they go out of business. I stopped because I was starting to feel guilty. — Neil Gaiman

Feeling guilty does not set us free. Being equipped sets us free. — Thom Hunter

Casey Anthony was found not guilty. This means that President Obama's economic team is only the second-most clueless group in America. — Jay Leno

A man who looks guilty is found guilty. — Michael Connelly

The Statesman who, knowing his instrument to be ready, and seeing War inevitable, hesitates to strike first is guilty of a crime against his country. — Carl Von Clausewitz

I'll be no longer guilty of this sin; this sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh, - — William Shakespeare

Sociology, the guilty science, functions best by alarm. — Hortense Calisher

If I were to remain silent, I'd be guilty of complicity. — Albert Einstein

We just have to find out what he's guilty of. — Patricia Haley

Guilty as hell. Free as a bird. America is a great country. — Bill Ayers

People are nice to me because of how I like, and part of me likes that, but part of me feels guilty because I haven't done anything to deserve it. — Ted Chiang

But sometimes, even a smart woman can have her guilty pleasure moment.
Watching infotainment, it is. — Nina Ardianti

I wasn't athletic and had no desire to work out, so I watched what I ate. Correction: I ate what I wanted and felt guilty about it later. — Megan Miranda

When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies. — M. Night Shyamalan

There is no crime of which I cannot conceive myself guilty. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

A man in loss is not a man to trust. — Auliq Ice

L.A. still ranks as one of my guilty pleasures, along with butter-pecan ice cream and Coldplay albums. — Damian Lewis

The horrible ugliness of this exposure of a sick and guilty heart to the very eye that would gloat over it! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Do not be merciful, but be just, for mercy is bestowed upon the guilty criminal, while Justice is all that the innocent man requires. — Khalil Gibran

Secrets can kill the innocent and enchant the guilty. — Alexis Hurley

Just because he's not in jail doesn't mean he's not guilty; it just means he never got caught. — M. Leighton

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

I'm guilty of giving people more chances than they deserve but when I'm done, I'm done. — Turcois Ominek

I am haunted by the demon of error - error in determining guilt and error in determining who among the guilty deserves to die. — George Ryan

When a person is found not guilty, they're found not guilty. — R. Kelly

[F]ew people have never hurt anyone or been guilty of any serious lapse [...] — Murasaki Shikibu

I always felt guilty. My whole life. — Ingrid Bergman

We are guilty of idolatry every time we think about God in any way other than the way Scripture portrays Him. — Barbara Hughes

I'd rather believe in my own choice and see it all go wrong than do something I'm not fully convinced of and later feel guilty about it. — Alicia Keys

The worst prohibition, it must be said, is a prohibition on thinking - and that, sadly, is what the U.S. government is guilty of today. — Ethan Nadelmann

Jesus doesn't care if you feel guilty. Jesus wants you to change. — Sarah Miles

A guilty conscience is the mother of invention. — Carolyn Wells

It's funny how guilty people start to question your spirituality and education only because they have nothing to say that will justify their faults. — J.B. Albano

The truly just is he who feels half guilty of your misdeeds. — Khalil Gibran

In Revenge, as in life, every action has an equal and opposite reaction. In the end the guilty always fall. — Emily Thorne

Tell Allen I plead guilty to vampirism and other crimes against life. But I love him and nothing else cancels love.
— William S. Burroughs

I'd always had a guilty preference for fiction. Since I seemed now to be living fiction, this proved to have been an entirely reasonable choice. — Robin McKinley

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

When you are guilty, all you can ask for is a deferral of the judgement. 'Whatever, — Zadie Smith

God knows we all have to at least try to justify our behavior so we don't feel too guilty about it later. — Taylor Nadeau

If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It's in my blood. — Bear Bryant

Every morning I wake up, I feel guilty; every breath of borrowed time is heavy in my chest.-Lo-The Wild Hunt — Ashley Jeffery

That dude's as guilty as a baby with a soggy diaper! — Noah Child

I don't categorize food as bad or a guilty pleasure. — Rachael Ray

Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum. — Sophie Swetchine

No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty. — Benjamin Whichcote

You think of travellers as bold, but our guilty secret is that travel is one of the laziest ways on earth of passing the time. — Paul Theroux

I am a very eco-friendly chef but a guilty air traveller. — Alain Ducasse

You say somebody's guilty, everybody believes you. You say they're innocent, nobody cares. — Paul Newman

Guilty until proven innocent
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I am a driven writer. I feel guilty if I don't write, not self-indulgent if I do. — Marge Piercy

Guilt keeps people imprisoned in themselves. — Iris Murdoch

In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. — Hunter S. Thompson

Did I try to embarrass other people? Now if it's about other people, guilty guilty guilty guilty. — Kevin Hart

I'm not athletic and have no desire to work out, so I watch what I eat. Correction: I eat what I want and feel guilty about it later. — Megan Miranda