Quotes About Reconciliation

It is a strange time, the end of a war." "Yes. A period of adjustment.

The bottom line is that Daesh's defeat requires not just hammering them on the battlefield but, simultaneously, revived political reconciliation with Sunnis.

More people should apologize, and more people should accept apologies when sincerely made.

I don't know a single person who doesn't regret the things that they did to hurt their parents, or the things they didn't say to them.

I may have taken someone through the wringer psychologically, but I've never been sinister.

I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them.

Sinn Fein is committed to promoting and enhancing reconciliation, and in recent years, I and other members of my party have taken a number of significant initiatives aimed to advance this process.

Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced if I punish the sinner in the form that is possible and appropriate.

There are no unforgivable sins.

It there any nation that acknowledges its errors and its sins and its crimes and the things it has done that are not consistent with its principles more than the United States? No, there is not.

Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.

You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil.

I had lost relationships with my dad, my brother and sister and I was just like, you know what, this is definitely the time to just get it together and so that's what I did.

My father was very disappointed by war and fighting. And he thought language could help us out of cycles of revenge and animosity. And so, as a journalist, he always found himself asking lots of questions and trying to gather information. He was always very clear to underscore the fact that Jewish people and Arab people were brother and sister.

It'd be really nice to sit down with all the people who have hurt me and tell them all the reasons that they've affected me.

We wouldn't ever sit down and pretend that our friendship didn't fall apart back in the late '80s. It wasn't like there was a massive bust-up. We just drifted apart.

The Bible clearly says that when we have a problem with our brother, we are to go to them and try to resolve the situation.

I don't have resentments towards anyone I played with or to the guy who bullied me in the sixth grade. I've worked through it.

Hell would freeze over before I saw my parents happily holding hands and ice skating.

The Israeli people are skeptical about the chances of a long-term peace, but if they saw it, they'd grab it. Any Israeli government that wants to be reelected should be interested in a lasting peace.

Where is love more glorified than where she dwells in the midst of her enemies?

God promises to open the door when we knock, and to always welcome us back into his love, no matter how far we have strayed.

My mum and I have an incredible friendship now after a mixture of pain, honesty, unconditional love and a long break from each other

Please. Forgive me. One more chance, Blaire. I want this. I want you.