Words matter. These are the best Remorse Quotes from famous people such as Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton, Henry B. Eyring, Thomas a Kempis, Charles Manson, Mike O’Malley, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.
Each life is unique. But for all, repentance will surely include passing through the portal of humble prayer. Our Father in Heaven can allow us to feel fully the conviction of our sins. He knows the depths of our remorse. He can then direct what we must do to qualify for forgiveness.
I would far rather feel remorse than know how to define it.
Remorse for what? You people have done everything in the world to me. Doesn’t that give me equal right?
I will talk to anybody about ‘Survivor’s Remorse’ because I’m proud of the show and the actors and directors and the entire crew. I just like doing the work, and I want people watching the show so we can make more.
One man’s remorse is another man’s reminiscence.
Remorse is virtue’s root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.
On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the least.
Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.
Our culture has become increasingly intolerant of that acute sorrow, that intense mental anguish and deep remorse which may be defined as grief. We want to medicate such sorrow away.
I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.
Well the first thing I’d say is that I’m not sure exactly what I’m supposed to do to show my remorse other than to say that I’m remorseful.
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
I had always wanted to run my own show and focus solely on the writing, and that’s what ‘Survivor’s Remorse’ has been for me.
Where does guilt and punishment lie, and are we not more expressive over remorse or guilt when other people see the badness in us?
I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be, who owns them, and do they keep their doors locked?
You look at ‘Survivor’s Remorse.’ Or ‘Blackish.’ Or Issa Rae’s brilliant, funny ‘Insecure,’ which started out on YouTube but is now on HBO. And you see multifaceted representations of the African-American experience. It’s insanely exciting.
Show business is the best possible therapy for remorse.
I should have got a better deal in my career, but everything has its time. You can’t rush things, feel remorse or regret.
Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it’d die of remorse on the third.
Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse.
I have survivor’s remorse.
When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he’s sorry he got caught.
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.
For any prosecutor, a decision to show leniency in sentencing must be weighed against multiple factors. Do they show remorse for their actions? Are they a threat to the public and law enforcement? Do they intend to contribute to society?
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.
Regret is not a proactive feeling. It is situated in disappointment, sorrow, even remorse. It merely wishes things were different without an act to cause a difference. However, repentance is different. Repentance is an admission of, hatred of, and turning away from sin before God.
Trump’s behavior is conscienceless, showing utter disregard for the safety of others, consistent irresponsibility, callousness, cynicism and disrespect of other human beings. Contempt for truth and honesty, and for norms, rules and laws. A complete inability to feel remorse, or guilt.
I cannot show remorse because I do not believe I am guilty.
Remorse is a violent dyspepsia of the mind.
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.
Remorse is the pain of sin.
