Quotes About Reconciliation

One of the hardest things in the world is to stop being the prodigal son without turning into the elder brother.

The first stage of forgiveness is the decision not to try to inflict a reciprocal amount of pain on everyone who has caused hurt. When I forgive you, I give up the right to hurt you back.

First, it is clear that Christ died to procure for us an actual reconciliation with God, and not only a power for us to be reconciled unto him; for 'when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son,' Rom. v. 10.

Admitting to a problem is the first step toward finding a solution. Confessing a sin is the beginning of redemption.

the points of view of a lot of people I'd opposed at the start. That the Vietnam War was a waste

Part of me was once someone you loved—she sent. I think that part of me wants to be loved by you again, and wants me to love you as well. I can't be her. I can just be me. But I think you could love me if you wanted to. I want you to. Come to me when you can. I'll be here.

You asked for help," Wilson said. I also tried to blow up your ship with you in it. "That was before you knew me," Wilson said. I'm sorry about that. "I'm not going to tell you not to be sorry," Wilson said, "but I can understand wanting to get your body back.

I can just see it all over again. You'll stay around a a year or so and then you'll get restless and you'll make me restless. We'll get mad at each other and then we'll get polite to each other-and that's worse. Then we'll blow up and you'll go away again, and then you'll come back and we'll do it all over again. Adam asked, Don't you want me to stay? Hell yes, said Charles. I miss you when you're not here. But I can see how it's going to be just the same.

Arkana bakma, biri aray? kapat?yor olabilir...

For a few moments in the evening, then, they talked quietly and casually, as if they were old friends or exhausted enemies.

Perhaps the final proof that the war was really over came at six o'clock on the first evening, with the pipe - 'children to supper'.

Repentance restores your relationship with God.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was yourself.

If she were alive today, she would be ashamed of me. I'm trying to change that.

I'd just say you hurt me and you hurt me only because you involved my family. But after that I'd say 'hey draw nearer to your family because that's exactly what I did.'

Aiki is not a technique to fight with or defeat an enemy. It is the way to reconcile the world and make human beings one family.

You look at your past and things that are unresolved and figure out what you need to do to move forward and fill a role with your family and in your community.

My own family and thousands of other Japanese Americans were interned during World War II. It took our nation over 40 years to apologize

Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them.

I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all of my heart.

I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.

I want to apologize to all of the people I have let down because of my behavior which has reflected badly on my family, friends, co-workers, business associates and others.

Still, he couldn't reconcile with the way he felt every time their eyes met, a feeling he had never forgotten that resonated with his very being.

Arvex led the others into the light. "Wrecked if I ever dash miners again! This is one royal who won't wipe their boots on our cousins anymore." His grin made the carnage seem trivial.