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Quotes About Reconciliation

Me reconcilié conmigo mismo, me acepté con un poco de benevolencia y entonces tuve mi primer atisbo de paz. Creo que ese fue el instante preciso en que tomé conciencia de quien soy en realidad y me sentí por fin en control de mi destino
~ Isabel Allende
I wait for you to complete the voyage into yourself, for the old wounds to heal. I know that when you return from your nightmares, we shall again walk hand in hand, as before.
~ Isabel Allende
Continuaron acariciándose sin deseo y atormentándose con las súplicas y los recuerdos. Saboreaban la amargura de una despedida que presentían, pero que todavía podían confundir con una reconciliación.
~ Isabel Allende
Victor felt relieved: if one lives long enough, circles close. The Ofelia del Solar circle closed neatly for him in that Athenaeum café, without leaving any ashes.
~ Isabel Allende
Most of the staff members were like that; they returned smiling after we hurt them. It was as if they had made a pact not to give up on us.
~ Ishmael Beah
I was so happy that my mother, father, and two brothers had somehow found one another. Perhaps my mother and father have gotten back together, I thought.
~ Ishmael Beah
Canada, Australia and New Zealand have apologised for their treatment of native peoples.
~ Stephen Kinzer
Led Zeppelin would never have reformed if he or Jimmy Page were bald.
~ Paul Weller
I have zero animosity with Samoa Joe. I found him my first day back at WWE after my injury and we had a very good heart to heart. I wish him nothing but the best.
~ Tyson Kidd
He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate ... can look fortune in the face.
~ Boethius
There is not a single ill-doer who could not be turned to some good.
~ JeanJacques Rousseau
The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.
~ George Eliot
"I can forgive, but I cannot forget" is only another way of saying, "I will not forgive." Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note-torn in two and burned up so that it never can be shown against one.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Nobody ever forgets where he buried a hatchet.
~ Kin Hubbard
God will forgive me the foolish remarks I have made about Him just as I will forgive my opponents the foolish things they have written about me, even though they are spiritually as inferior to me as I to thee, O God!
~ Heinrich Heine
Her breasts and arms ached with the beauty of her own forgiveness.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
A quarrel between friends, when made up, adds a new tie to friendship, as ... the callosity formed 'round a broken bone makes it stronger than before.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
Don't tell your friends their social faults; they will cure the fault and never forgive you.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Custom reconciles us to everything.
~ Edmund Burke
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear.
~ Bible
If thine enemy- be hungry, give him bread to eat.
~ Proverbs
It's amazing how much you will forgive if the behavior is truthful.
~ Bennett Miller
If you find great difficulty in trying to reckon with the future or even the present, I think it's intuitive to start that process by reckoning with the past.
~ James Spader
My birthday is always around Thanksgiving, and I always had to have turkey on my birthday. My mom was always, 'Let's celebrate your birthday on Thanksgiving.' My other siblings got to have special dinners they liked. I resented turkey. For a long time, I hated turkey. I've kind of gotten over it.
~ Joey Chestnut