Akhil Sharma Quotes

I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them.

I would feel so guilty about lying that I would try to stress myself out and work up a headache so I wouldn't have the guilt of not having a bit of the symptom.

Guilt is a serious appetite killer.

I was just a kid. I think I stole a candy bar. I remember feeling so terrible. It was the worst shock. I was probably 7. That's my least favorite feeling: guilt.

Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

I should have worked harder in my life. I suffer from a guilt complex.

People with anxiety disorders such as OCD know that nothing can be more paralyzing than having too many options. Go to a store to buy a sweater, find four that you like and the odds are pretty good you'll stare and stare... and buy nothing at all.

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

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

Conscience. That stuff can drive you nuts.

I carry lots of guilt.

We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.

Alcohol is the cause of all my problems.

I don't want to forgive myself. That's why I hate psychoanalysis I think if you're guilty of something you should live with it. Get rid of it - how can you get rid of a real guilt? I think people should live with it, face up to it.

If you sit there and dwell on the fact that you did something... you will lose your mind.

I was tormented with guilt for years and years. In fact, it was so bad that if I didn't feel wrong, I didn't feel right!

I have survivor's remorse.

I got a bad habit of creating.

I think I'm designed to regret everything.

I apologise now to everybody for being the way I've been. What I was doing, torturing myself over an illness, is horrible. You push them away because you're trying to quantify what's gone on.

I would say I'm too guilty of dwelling on things too long.

I have no problems with failures, I'm afraid of failing within myself. At times when I know I did something wrong, I don't sleep that night. I'm scared of facing myself.

Guilt's a terrible thing.

How tedious is a guilty conscience!