Stephen King Quotes

I am ashamed to be a member of the human race but I don't want to add any more to that shame, I want to scrape a little of it off.

I've done a lot of things in my life that I'm not proud of.

Your own regrets may not be as ugly as you think they are.

The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.

I lost my moral compass and I have done terrible things that I very much regret.

Somebody once told me that self-punishment is worse than any other punishment.

I too have my own demons, and I have struggled. I've made my own mistakes, and I'm not proud of them.

I know I've done good things, I know I've done bad things.

Many times, the decisions we make affect and hurt your closest friends and family the most. I have a lot of regrets in that regard. But God has forgiven me, which I am very thankful for. It has enabled me to forgive myself and move forward one day at a time.

He who has regrets cannot look at himself in the mirror.

It creeps me out sometimes to think of the person I was. I was a terrible person. I was mean to people.

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.

I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart.

I don't feel like a very nostalgic person. I think about the past much more clinically. When I look back and wonder, 'Why was I doing that? Was it a waste of time?' I don't beat myself up. Instead, I say, 'I'm so glad I did that, because now I really know what matters to me.'

I've done a lot of things that I regret.

I regret so much. I've made mistakes. I've hurt people. I've done things I'm not proud of. But on the other hand, that way lies madness, you know?

I did a lot of things I regret.

I act the way I act and I'm not proud of it.

Listen, not all of us are proud of what we say or do at times.

Never let us be discouraged with ourselves. It is not when we are conscious of our faults that we are the most wicked; on the contrary, we are less so. We see by a brighter light; and let us remember for our consolation, that we never perceive our sins till we begin to cure them.

I have never forgiven myself…that I might have made a mistake.

It is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent

I have done bad things. I can't take them back, and they are part of who I am. Most of the time, they seem like the only thing I am.

I'm sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what's wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.

Be ashamed when you sin, not when you repent.