Hans Frank Quotes

Sister, I won't ask for forgiveness, my sins are all I have.

There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than the death of one we have injured without reparation.

Guilt is a spiritual Rubicon.

Being guilty tends to engender feelings of guilt.

I just...feel like I need to save everyone. To redeem myself.

What is guilt? It is moral self-reproach-I did wrong when it was possible to have done otherwise.

I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.

It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.

I feel terrible about it. Part of it is the horror of what happened and part of it is my guilt about being a part of it.

The idea of your younger sibling being in pain and realizing you are the cause of that pain is unbearable.

We feel guilty for what we do. We feel shame for what we are.

How awful is that hour when con, science stings.

The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.

I've always been a magnet for guilt.

If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.

The bite of conscience, like the bite of a dog into a stone, is a stupidity.

Guilt starts as a feeling of failure.

I do not forgive myself for being born. It is as if creeping into this world, I had profaned a mystery, betrayed some momentous pledge, committed a fault of nameless gravity.

I have been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have made a deal with God. Spare me, I said, and I will try to stop others from committing the same crimes I did.

Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.

Ah! it is well for the unfortunate to be resigned, but for the guilty there is no peace.

Remorse is impotence, impotence which sins again. Repentance alone is powerful; it ends all.

Sometimes the sins you haven't committed are all you have left to hold onto.

I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.