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Quotes About Reconciliation

When somebody is angry with us, we draw a halo around his or her head, in our minds. Does the person stop being angry then? Well, we don't know! We know, though, that when we draw a halo around a person, suddenly the person starts to look like an angel to us.
~ John Lennon
A humble and contrite heart knows that it can merit nothing before God, and that all that is necessary is to be reconciled to one's helplessness and let our holy and almighty God care for us, just as an infant surrenders himself to his mother's care.
~ O. Hallesby
More and more these days I find myself pondering on how to reconcile my net income with my gross habits.
~ John Kirk Nelson
Always repenting of wrongs done will never bring my heart to rest.
~ Ji Kang
It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his estimation, and yours too.
~ Josh Billings
Apologize, v: to lay the foundation for a future offence.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Apology - a desperate habit, and one that is rarely cured.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.
~ Arthur Miller
A man must learn to forgive himself.
~ Arthur Davison Ficke
Don't ruin the present with the ruined past.
~ Ellen Gilchrist
When thieves fall out, honest men come by their own.
~ English proverb
Three glasses of wine can set everything to rights.
~ Chinese proverb
The sword is brother to the olive wreath.
~ Hindustan proverb
If anyone had told them that they would look back at this day while having conversations that mended the repetitive brokenness in so many lives, they wouldn't have believe it.
~ Ishmael Beah
?im možemo nekom ?oveku da kažemo jasno i otvoreno da nas je uvredio i da navedemo posve odre?eno ?ime je to i kada u?inio, to zna?i da smo mu uvredu oprostili ili smo spremni da to u?inimo. Muka je dok uvredu nosimo ?utke u sebi.
~ Ivo Andri?
Ne ruši sve mostove, možda ?eš se vratiti. Nisi ptica ni leptir obalom što leti, kad nema mostova uzalud je ?eznuti, uzalud je shvatiti, uzalud je htjeti. Ne ruši sve mostove, možda ?eš se vratiti. Ostavi bar jedan most izme?u srca i mene, u samo?i je lakše neshva?eno shvatiti, mogle bi te nazad nagnati uspomene.
~ Ivo Andri?
Tako, svuda na svetu, gde god se moja misao krene ili stane, nailazi na verne i ?utljive mostove kao na ve?itu i ve?no nezasi?enu ljudsku želju da se poveže, izmiri i spoji sve što iskrsne pred našim o?ima i nogama, da ne bude deljenja, protivnosti ni rastanaka.
~ Ivo Andri?
He never even felt how countless petty circumstances were fusing together to create an imperceptible but powerful stream that would carry him back into that life which he had left as a child in the slums of San Giusto in Trieste, right back into the world of ugly squalor and besetting vice from which he had run with all his strength for thirty years and which, for a long time now, he had believed was behind him.
~ Ivo Andri?
Let yourself remember and visualize the ways you have hurt others. See the pain you have caused out of your own fear and confusion. Feel your own sorrow and regret. Sense that finally you can release this burden and ask for forgiveness. Take as much time as you need to picture each memory that still burdens your heart.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Forgiveness frees the forgiver.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
within me so that my divine relationship with all men will be restored. I ask for the will to forgive and move forward in love. I lay down my weapons. I open my heart. I forgive. I let it be! And so it is!
~ Iyanla Vanzant
No matter what, "I forgive everyone for everything!
~ Iyanla Vanzant
AS I LEARNED TO FORGIVE MY SISTER, I LEARNED TO FORGIVE MYSELF FOR ALL THE TIMES I DID TO OTHER WOMEN WHAT I THOUGHT SHE HAD DONE TO ME.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
I let forgiveness rest upon all things. Then forgiveness will be given to me.
~ Iyanla Vanzant