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Remorse Quotes

I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses Picture Quote #1

The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life Picture Quote #1

Christianity has enriched the erotic meal with the appetizer of curiosity and spoiled it with the dessert of remorse Picture Quote #1

I have no remorse. As to whether recollection of my deeds makes me feel ashamed, I will tell you. Thinking back to all the details is not at all unpleasant. I rather enjoy it Picture Quote #1

That’s what a conscience is made of, scar tissue... Little strips and pieces of remorse sewn together year by year until they formed a distinctive pattern, a design for living Picture Quote #1

On that first day when we look back, either happily or with remorse, to the stony ways over which we have traveled, losing concern for that part of the journey which is yet to come, we have grown old Picture Quote #1

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We had some port, and drank damnation to the play and eternal remorse to the author Picture Quote #1

Our repentances are generally not so much a concern and remorse for the harm we have done, as a fear of the harm we may have brought upon ourselves Picture Quote #1

Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse Picture Quote #1

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences Picture Quote #1

It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of conscience Picture Quote #1

Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better Picture Quote #1

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Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything Picture Quote #1

Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival Picture Quote #1

Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct Picture Quote #1

Imagination though it cannot wipe out the sting of remorse can instruct the mind in its proper uses Picture Quote #1

One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a sailor, this is called the tide; in the case of the guilty it is called remorse. God stirs up the soul as well as the ocean Picture Quote #1

A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from that cause him remorse Picture Quote #1

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Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death? Picture Quote #1

I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse in the most hardened heart; I am told this is due to fear Picture Quote #1

From the outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living Picture Quote #1

A warrior doesn’t know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one’s acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self Picture Quote #1

You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men may wake and gaze upon themselves Picture Quote #1

Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality Picture Quote #1

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Hemingway is great in that alone of living writers he has saturated his work with the memory of physical pleasure, with sunshine and salt water, with food, wine and making love and the remorse which is the shadow of that sun Picture Quote #1

Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood Picture Quote #1

Until we have finally accepted the fact that there is nothing we can do to change the past, our feelings of regret and remorse and bitterness will prevent us from designing a better future with the opportunity that is before us today Picture Quote #1

Men become cannibals of their own hearts; remorse, regret, and restless impatience usurp the place of more wholesome feeling: every thing seems better than that which is Picture Quote #1

We can always get along better by reason and love of truth than by worry of conscience and remorse... we should strive to keep worry from our life Picture Quote #1

Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery is always at hand to pour in her opiates, to quiet conviction and obtund remorse Picture Quote #1

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I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses (Remorse Quotes) The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life (Remorse Quotes) Christianity has enriched the erotic meal with the appetizer of curiosity and spoiled it with the dessert of remorse (Remorse Quotes) I have no remorse. As to whether recollection of my deeds makes me feel ashamed, I will tell you. Thinking back to all the details is not at all unpleasant. I rather enjoy it (Remorse Quotes) That’s what a conscience is made of, scar tissue... Little strips and pieces of remorse sewn together year by year until they formed a distinctive pattern, a design for living (Remorse Quotes) On that first day when we look back, either happily or with remorse, to the stony ways over which we have traveled, losing concern for that part of the journey which is yet to come, we have grown old (Remorse Quotes) We had some port, and drank damnation to the play and eternal remorse to the author (Remorse Quotes) Our repentances are generally not so much a concern and remorse for the harm we have done, as a fear of the harm we may have brought upon ourselves (Remorse Quotes) Mastery is great, but even that is not enough. You have to be able to change course without a bead of sweat, or remorse (Remorse Quotes) Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences (Remorse Quotes) It is only because man believes himself to be free, not because he is free, that he experiences remorse and pricks of conscience (Remorse Quotes) Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the better (Remorse Quotes) Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything (Remorse Quotes) Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival (Remorse Quotes) Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct (Remorse Quotes) Imagination though it cannot wipe out the sting of remorse can instruct the mind in its proper uses (Remorse Quotes) One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a sailor, this is called the tide; in the case of the guilty it is called remorse. God stirs up the soul as well as the ocean (Remorse Quotes) A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from that cause him remorse (Remorse Quotes) Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death? (Remorse Quotes) I am told that the proximity of punishment arouses real repentance in the criminal and sometimes awakens a feeling of genuine remorse in the most hardened heart; I am told this is due to fear (Remorse Quotes) From the outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living (Remorse Quotes) A warrior doesn’t know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one’s acts as being mean, or ugly, or evil is to place an unwarranted importance on the self (Remorse Quotes) You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men may wake and gaze upon themselves (Remorse Quotes) Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality (Remorse Quotes) Hemingway is great in that alone of living writers he has saturated his work with the memory of physical pleasure, with sunshine and salt water, with food, wine and making love and the remorse which is the shadow of that sun (Remorse Quotes) Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood (Remorse Quotes) Until we have finally accepted the fact that there is nothing we can do to change the past, our feelings of regret and remorse and bitterness will prevent us from designing a better future with the opportunity that is before us today (Remorse Quotes) Men become cannibals of their own hearts; remorse, regret, and restless impatience usurp the place of more wholesome feeling: every thing seems better than that which is (Remorse Quotes) We can always get along better by reason and love of truth than by worry of conscience and remorse... we should strive to keep worry from our life (Remorse Quotes) Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery is always at hand to pour in her opiates, to quiet conviction and obtund remorse (Remorse Quotes)

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