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Quotes About Reconciliation

It will be a very long time before I trust you ever, ever - OK, I trust you again.
~ Daniel Handler
Phillip Murray and Wanda Saxton meet in the last scene under the rainy awning, their wrong wife and fiance finally story-lined away, and walk out together into the downpour - we know from the first scene, Christmas eve, that both of them like walking in the rain but don't have anybody who will do it with them - and it's the miracle of the ending.
~ Daniel Handler
I did not have a happy family life a few years ago. I was divorced, and I was very alienated from my daughter, and I was out there cutting every ribbon and running around New York hosting events for different causes to supplant my loss because I didn't have a family to go home to. Now I don't want to be Mr. Show Business anymore.
~ Alec Baldwin
Stop remembering what God has forgotten
~ Psalm 103:12
As I walked out the door towards my freedom, I knew that if I did not leave all the hated, anger and bitterness behind that I would still be in prison.
~ Nelson Mandela
Forgiveness works directly on the emotion of anger (and related constructs such as resentment, hostility, or hatred) by diminishing its intensity or level within the mind and heart.
~ Richard Fitzgibbons
Forgiving is an act of mercy toward an offender. We are no longer controlled by angry feelings toward this person.
~ Robert D. Enright
Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offence up against the offender. Forgiveness is an expression of love.
~ Gary Chapman
I think forgiveness is probably one of the greatest forms of self-love there is because you don't do forgiveness for anybody else. My captors will never care if I forgive them…It will not make a day of difference to them at all, but it will make a huge difference to me.
~ Elizabeth Smart
We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do: we argue, we point out each other's frailties, mistakes, and bad judgment, we flash the insecurities we've had since childhood, and then we come back together. Until the next time.
~ Lisa See
Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.
~ Jennifer O'Neill
I think she's afraid to even hug me now. It's my fault, but I miss it, Andrew. I miss it so much it aches sometimes, you
~ J.H. Trumble, Where You Are
Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
It's the most amazing thing to be able to forgive.
~ Carrie Fisher
In the face of anger, the best response is a burst of tenderness.
~ Catherine Ingram
Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.
~ Alice Miller
Please let go your anger and please send my Saet Byul back. She is my everything
~ Kim Soo-hyun
Great anger and violence can never build a nation.
~ Nelson Mandela
The fact of the matter is that I wanted to hold a grudge in some funny kind of way.Against everybody.
~ Mario Puzo, Fools Die
The more we hold on to our hurts, anger and bitterness, the more we become slaves to unforgiveness.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
I find that if I pray for the people I'm most angry with, my anger turns into something more redemptive.
~ Jack Miller
The only way you approach politics and seek elective office is to move forward. For me to look back in anger or with any rancor would be a mistake.
~ John McCain
With malice towards none; with charity for all.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The full potentialities of human fury cannot be reached until a friend of both parties tactfully intervenes.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton