Quotes About Reconciliation

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Nothing in the Christian life is more important than forgiveness-our forgiveness of others and God's forgiveness of us.

Here is a mental treatment guaranteed to cure every ill that flesh is heir to: sit for half an hour every night and mentally forgive everyone against whom you have any ill will or antipathy.

When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.

Don't be happy at me.

Este nuevo pacto traería el perdón de los pecados, la justicia y la reconciliación por medio de las obras y la muerte de la simiente de la mujer. El Nuevo Pacto seguiría basándose en la justicia perfecta, pero sería la justicia de otro: Cristo.

In seeking true peace some of us need to improve what has to be improved, confess what needs to be confessed, forgive what needs to be forgiven, and forget what should be be forgotten in order that serenity can come to us.

she reaches over and hugs me. And I actually let her.

nothing hurts worse or steals more joy than broken relationships. We can heal and hurt each other, and we do.

The cross leveled the playing field, and no earthly distinction is valid anymore.

Forgiving isn't about being nice to them, it's about being nice to yourself.

You are such a young and childish country, believing that one can better understand the injuries of the past by wallowing in them and analyzing their causes. You do not know enough to understand that the only way to heal a wound is to leave it alone. To let sleeping dogs lie, as it were, rather than enthusiastically kicking them as

The driver's on me in an instant. She's crying and trembling. She grabs the front of my jacket and shakes me. "You crazy bitch!" she screams. "I could have killed you!" "Sorry," I say "Sorry?" she shouts. "You don't look sorry. You-" "Sorry you missed," I say. She lets go of me then. Takes a step back.

But then again, it's easy to love those who've done right by us, don't you think? A bit harder to love those who've done us wrong.

Just be prepared," she said. "When you do come back to live with me, you are SO GROUNDED for calling me the chicken that crossed the road.

He managed to find his way into my heart again and sabotage it from the inside.

The civil unrest of recent days must come to an end, and the healing process must begin for the future of the community. We will provide assistance both in ending the violence and enabling the healing process in Benton Harbor.

We violate God's intention for the human family by creating false categories of value and identity, based on identifiable characteristics such as culture, place of origin, and skin color."10 Seeing such identifiable differences as a source for celebration, rather than as a cause for differently valuing one another, is essential for putting us on the path away from division and toward racial reconciliation

Bethany blinked. "Did you just hit me?" she asked, disbelief coloring her every feature. Skylar raised both hands, palms outward. "I come in peace!" "You do not come in peace. You hit me." "I hit in peace!

I'm not your penance, Grayson Hawthorne.

Ik heb nog iets van je tegoed. - Emilia

I flashed back to the moment he'd kissed me. I'd kissed him back. Since then we hadn't even managed to look at each other. We hadn't really talked. So why was he calling now? Where is he? "Hello?" I answered. "Avery." Grayson lingered on my name, just for a moment.

En ik zal voor altijd spijt hebben van wat ik je zus heb aangedaan.