Quotes About Restoration

Come now, and let us reason together," says the LORD , "though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool." – Isaiah 1:18

The human heart has a way of making itself large again even after it's been broken into a million pieces.

If you cannot undo what you have done, you are trapped. It is easy to understand how helpless and hopeless you then feel and why you might want to give up. . . . Restoring what you cannot restore, healing the wound you cannot heal, fixing that which you broke and you cannot fix is the very purpose of the atonement of Christ.

So someday in the near future hopefully rather than having a foot or a leg amputated we'll just give you an injection of the cells and restore the blood flow. We've also created entire tubes of red blood cells from scratch in the laboratory. So there are a lot of exciting things in the pipeline.

One important aspect of justice, Jose Miranda reminds us, involves the restoration of what has been stolen. Giving food to the hungry or clothing to the naked is not a charitable handout but an exercise in simple justice - restoring to the poor what is rightfully theirs, what has been taken from them unjustly.

Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul

Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul,'" the artist carried on. "Alice Walker said that.

Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul," wrote American novelist Alice Walker.

To love a place is not enough. We must find ways to heal it.

We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted waters and degraded lands, but also for our relationship to the world. We need to restore honor to the way we live, so that when we walk through the world we don't have to avert our eyes with shame, so that we can hold our heads up high and receive the respectful acknowledgment of the rest of the earth's beings.

Horrible figure of mourning: acedia, hard-heartedness: irritability, impotence to love. Anguished because I don't know how to restore generosity to my life--or love. How to love?

What God had taken away, it seems, could never be perfectly restored.

Don't worry about why it went wrong. Just damn well put it right.

Guilt and fear are a kind of rot. It spreads unless it's cleaned. And there's only one way to do that.

I'm still fairly far reduced. I may never be unabridged again.

Use something broken to make something whole.

Nothing can fix a broken heart except love. Love always repairs those fractures we get in our heart.

We both had a tender regard for this god. Min had not only helped us learn something material; more importantly, his presence had helped Tiberius. Working in disguise at the lettuce booth, though ludicrous, had taken his mind off his troubles after the lightning strike. Min had restored my man to me.

I will search for the lost and bring back the strays. I will bind up the injured and strengthen the weak. (Ezek. 34:16)

wants to redeem, restore, and change your identity so that there is no incident, season, or name from your past left to define you.

darkened. And, oh, the graceful curve of the lower landing, the hand-hewn craftsmanship of each individual spindle, the hours of meticulous, painstaking labor. Except, then he turned away from the staircase toward the front sitting room to discover built-in shelves, a gorgeously restored fireplace mantel, the original crown dentil molding . . . He gave up. He stood in the middle of

To destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.

So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends.

The worst of revolutions is a restoration.