Quotes About Reconciliation

Reconciliation can also be with your own self. If you don't reconcile with yourself, happiness with another person is impossible.

When we're able to love our enemy, that person is no longer our enemy. The idea of "enemy" vanishes and is replaced by the person who is suffering and needs our compassion.

If we want to reconcile with our family or with friends who have hurt us, we have to take care of ourselves first. If we're not capable of listening to ourselves, how can we listen to another person? If we don't know how to recognise our own suffering, it won't be possible to bring peace and harmony into our relationships.

When we cannot communicate, we suffer, and we spill our suffering on to other people. We can find ways to open the doors of communication again.

You have to practice going back to your wounded child every day. You have to embrace him or her tenderly, like a big brother or a big sister.

for the sharing to be useful and good, you have to be prepared to say something like, "I have made mistakes. I have thought, spoken, and acted in ways that have harmed our happiness and damaged our connection.

Reconciliation means to work it out within yourself so that peace can be restored. Reconcile with yourself for the sake of the world, for the sake of all living beings. Your peace and serenity are crucial for all of us.

Cuando hacemos el esfuerzo de atender y escuchar la otra versión de la historia, nuestra comprensión aumenta, al tiempo que disminuye nuestra sensación de daño.

With understanding and compassion, you will be able to heal the wounds in your heart, and the wounds in the world.

Carrying a grudge is a heavy burden. As you forgive, you will feel the joy of being forgiven.

Nobody wants to see someone's life ruined over a small-time lapse in judgment.

I got into a fight with a kid in junior high, and then we became friends after that.

I am deeply committed to the cause of Indigenous Australians, and not just because of the Apology, but the big challenges which lie ahead in closing the gap.

Anger is an all-consuming fire that will burn you and everyone else around you. Where is the justice in that?

If you are serving justice to one person, those who have been affected should also be served some form of justice.

Honestly, I have no ill will toward Kansas City or anything that happened here.

I had said impunity of APSPA should be removed in order to win the hearts of the people of Kashmir.

I'm not that kinda guy to hold a grudge.

I ended up injuring her with a knife I had on me. I can't really remember what happened.

Nothing enables us to forgive like knowing in our hearts that we have been forgiven.

Far from being the father of jihad, [Prophet] Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of his closest companions because he was determined to effect a reconciliation with Mecca

If you do something bad to me, and I say "okay, let's move on," it does not mean I forgive you.

We might have to choose to let go of the need to prove our point, choosing instead to do the right thing: to impart grace and deal with the other person in love and with utmost patience.

But better a bleeding tongue than a family member's wounded heart. We might have to choose to let go of the need to prove our point, choosing instead to do the right thing: to impart grace and deal with the other person in love and with utmost patience.