Quotes About Redemption

And while I'm sure you feel that your particular mistake is extraordinarily big, insurmountable even, contrary to what you might think, these types of things can always be undone, and oftentimes aren't nearily as lethal as we think—or, should I say, as we allow them to be.

Did you ever stop and think that maybe you were supposed to survive? That maybe, it wasn't just Damen who saved you? And

I don't care about his quest for redemption. I don't want him anywhere near Quinn," Alaric snarled. "I will leave for St. Louis as soon as we adjourn this meeting."

I look into her eyes and find forgiveness there and for a moment-- one brief, sweet shining moment, I see an end to my despair.

Remember, this is important: Never trust that you will be redeemed.

When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.

If you decide you want to change your life around, it doesn't matter where you came from, what you did, if you were incarcerated or you are from the projects, if you are an uppity kid who came from a really wealthy family - and all of them do drugs and are into that life - it doesn't matter; come as you are, and God does his work.

Forgiveness became a big part of the civil rights movement, juxtaposed against the violence of protesters and law enforcement. King described forgiveness in one of his early sermons as a pardon, a process of life, and the Christian weapon of social redemption.

Growing up, I think I was arrested 20-odd times by the Boston police. The good news is that I've been able to use those experiences in a lot of my roles, and that has been a blessing.

To feel that literature has any politically redemptive power at all just seems increasingly naive.

To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.

Not only did God deliver me from the bondage of alcoholism, he also blessed my family financially because of my commitment to honor what he had done for me and for not doing what I believed could possibly be destructive to others.

No one is beyond the power of conversion, because no one is beyond the power of truth.

The Resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. Without it, our faith is meaningless.

We all make mistakes, and sometimes the difference that we forget is that the people we read about in the paper and on the Internet and see on TV, behind that is, at its core, a mistake.

I want all my pain to count for something.

I wanted to clear all the lies and let the truth come out. I have hate crawling through my system.

I did so many crazy things while drinking.

Absolutely, when you talk about the embarrassment that I caused in 2007 for myself, my family, the NBA, it was embarrassing then, and it's as embarrassing now seeing it play out in a movie 10 years later. It's tough to watch it. Every time I watch it, I cringe through the whole thing.

I want to tell people about the meaning of the cross.

The cross is the centre of all this in every respect.

Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.

Everyone in the world is Christ and they are all crucified.

Saviours get crucified.