Quote by Cathy Guisewite

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups.

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups

Summary

This quote humorously categorizes four common sources of guilt in life, namely food, love, career, and mothers. It suggests that these areas often evoke feelings of guilt or the perception of not living up to societal expectations. Food can bring guilt when indulging too much or not following a particular diet. Love may trigger guilt when relationships are complicated or when feelings are not reciprocated. Career guilt might arise from not achieving enough professionally. Lastly, guilt related to mothers can stem from not meeting societal standards of being a perfect parent. Overall, the quote highlights the ubiquitous nature of guilt in these four arenas of life.

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By Cathy Guisewite

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