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Quotes About Reconciliation

It pays to know the enemy - not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
~ Margaret Thatcher
We can and must turn this page if we are friends and are prepared to look one another in the eye.
~ Viktor Yushchenko
But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out.
~ Archibald Alexander
Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike and Tina Turner.
~ Jay Leno
I believe in the philosophy of turning the other cheek.
~ Adnan Sami
I believed in the goodness of the Australian people; I believed they did not want to be attacking each other, and from those thoughts, I got the idea of Reconciliation in the campaign slogan and of turning this into something practical by calling a summit to bring representatives of all sections of society together, from the wealthiest to the poor.
~ Bob Hawke
In the last twelve years, we have come some distance towards reconciliation and the breaking down of disadvantage. Let us take encouragement from what has been achieved and set our minds and hearts to end the remaining roadblocks.
~ Malcolm Fraser
I've certainly said I don't want to do any more bad guys, then I sit and don't do anything for a while and then think, "Okay, one more."
~ Rufus Sewell
People love Axl [Rose] with the original band, they love him on his own but they want to see him with the original guys.
~ Steven Tyler
The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.
~ Joey Santiago
Man wants to be reconciled to God; wants to know that the past is forgiven.
~ Matthew Simpson
Girls begin to have second thoughts about the violence. Studies show they feel a considerable amount of guilt about it. They feel bad later and want to apologize.
~ Meda Chesney-Lind
You don't need a reason to forgive... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do.
~ Melissa Bank
We need to get back into grappling with people we disagree with if we want to restore the Republic.
~ Naomi Wolf
Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
I met someone from the German side and we both shared the same opinion: we fought, we finished and we were friends... It wasn't worth it.
~ Harry Patch
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness, has no charm for me.
~ Robert E. Lee
Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial of rights. Let there be no more despair or loss of faith.
~ Anwar Sadat
Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil war is almost every time present, even in the United States.
~ Harri Holkeri
The regenerated do not go to war, nor engage in strife. They are children of peace who have beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning forks, and know no war.
~ Menno Simons
Freedom is not nurtured by nations preparing for war.
~ William Appleman Williams
No more wars, no more bloodshed. Peace unto you. Shalom, salaam, forever.
~ Menachem Begin
Making peace, I have found, is much harder than making war.
~ Gerry Adams
As a Southerner I would have to say that one of the main importances of the War is that Southerners have a sense of defeat which none of the rest of the country has.
~ Shelby Foote