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Quotes About Restoration

One day God felt he ought to give his workshop a spring clean... It was amazing what ragged bits and pieces came from under his workbench as he swept. Beginnings of creatures, bits that looked useful but had seemed wrong, ideas he'd mislaid and forgotten... There was even a tiny lump of sun. He scratched his head. What could be done with all this rubbish?
~ Ted Hughes
And He that made man for love, by the same love He would restore man to the same bliss, and overpassing; and like as we were like-made to the Trinity in our first making, our Maker would that we should be like Jesus Christ, Our Saviour, in heaven without end, by the virtue of our again-making.
~ Julian of Norwich
For this is the Great Deed that our Lord shall do, in which Deed He shall save His word and He shall make all well that is not well. How it shall be done there is no creature beneath Christ that knoweth it, nor shall know it till it is done;
~ Julian of Norwich
For He that made man for the sake of love, would by the same love restore man to bliss, even greater than before.
~ Julian of Norwich
Above ground, many of us are ungainly and awkward, slowing down with the years.... Down below, at the pool, we are restored to old youthful selves. Grey hairs vanish beneath dark blue swim caps. Brows unfurrow, limps disappear.
~ Julie Otsuka
Your people are not unwise, after all: love of the perfect Deity may prevent us from loving imperfect man! But God's will is to restore the lost; and that can't be done without loving them.
~ K.J. Bishop
Water says to the dirty, "Come here" The dirty one says, "I am so ashamed". Water says, "How will your shame be washed away without me?" Rumi, Mathnawi II: 1366-67
~ Kabir Edmund Helminski
Ist die Wurzel einmal befallen, ist der Baum nicht mehr zu retten«, sagte der Gärtner.
~ Kai Meyer
When the war's over, I'll be kind.
~ Kamila Shamsie
So many of my films involve houses or homes that have been abandoned. People trying to get back home. That's an idea that I keep dealing with.
~ David Lowery
I am confident that Jeff Sessions will do his part to restore the delicate balance between the states and the federal government that the Founders envisioned.
~ Luther Strange
They did is sent me down Clearwater, Florida, and they said to me, Jessica, I need you to make Jim Bakker feel better.
~ Jessica Hahn
Nature compensates for its mistakes.
~ Francine Pascal
Love is the way back into Eden. It is the way back to life.
~ Francine Rivers
Better the discomfort that leads to repentance and restoration than temporal comfort and eternal damnation.
~ Francine Rivers
Michael had once read to her how God had cast a man and woman out of paradise. Yet, for all their human faults and failures. God had shown them the way back in.
~ Francine Rivers
Does there exist a clinic where a watchface can be taken for a 'lift'?
~ Francis M. Faber Jr.
All which I took from thee I did but take,Not for thy harms,But just that thou might'st seek it in My arms.
~ Francis Thompson
Nachdem nun nichts mehr an ihr stimmte, war die Welt wieder in Ordnung.
~ Frank Schätzing
and repaired
~ Frank Zane
In a world where damage is inevitable, nothing is more precious than a healer.
~ Brandon Mull
I tried to bring them back, but apparently fixing the bodies doesn't return the souls.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I decided that I'd see her dream fulfilled. I'd make a world where flowers returned, a world with green plants, a world where no soot fell from the sky….
~ Brandon Sanderson
Researchers Rachel and Stephen Kaplan found that there are four essential elements of a restorative environment: a sense of getting away a feeling of immersion holding attention without effort and compatibility with one's preferences.
~ Brene Brown