Quotes About Reconciliation

When the war's over, I'll be kind.

Peace shouldn't be an option, it must be the objective, peace shouldn't be a possibility, it must be the purpose.

Ultimately all kinds of fights end at forgiveness.

War has no winners and peace, no losers

The best gift that we can give to our enemy is not war, but forgiveness and peace.

War or violence never can destroy enemies, only forgiveness can do that.

Revenge is possible only if you spare the enemy.

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

One difficulty that someone who has been in military/government service during war has, is reconciling his/her pride with their horror.

Ritual which could entail a wedding or brushing one's teeth goes in the direction of life. Through it we reconcile our barbed solitude with rushing, irreducible conditions of life.

Ask your wife for forgiveness, even when you're right.

The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides.

Without memory, there is no healing. Without forgiveness, there is no future.

If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.

When we forgive someone, the knots are untied and the past is released.

Forgive everyone for your own sins and be sure to tell them you love them which you do.

The best way to be with your spirit is to forgive.

Forgiveness prompted by love is the only way to repair the devastation that so often mars our relationships.

Mama, unforgivingness breeds war; exploited resentment, treasured grievances. If we don't learn to forget a wrong no sooner than it's done or said, if we don't all of us—privately and collectively—draw a line below the past every day of our lives, we're going to be sunk. We are sunk.

There's no point in burying the hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

There's no point in burying a hatchet if you're going to put up a marker on the site.

The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong.

I think you can lower your weapon now.

Hopes of putting their sad history behind them was bound to be bittersweet.