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Quotes About Reconciliation

I have a rule: Walk out, crawl back. If a man does the first, then he has to do the second to get back on good terms with me.
~ Linda Howard
I hate you, Caleb Halliday," she vowed. He kissed her lightly, and she caught the spicy female scent of her own body. "Of course you do, darling," he said, propelling her toward the Tibbets' front gate. "And what happened tonight is never going to happen again!" "Wrong," Caleb said confidently. "It's going to happen thousands of times, in thousands of different places." Before
~ Linda Lael Miller
Steven longed to comfort her, but he didn't dare. After all, he'd practically called her a prostitute earlier, albeit by mistake, and despite the sponge bath he figured he most likely smelled like a mule fart.
~ Linda Lael Miller
Liberty begins with a heart reconciled to God.
~ Linda Lee Chaikin
A perfect family, I think, is one that's learned how to forgive.
~ Lisa Gardner
There is no chasm in society that cannot be firmly and permanently bridged by intercession; there is no feud or dislike that cannot be healed by the same exercise of love.
~ Charles Brent
To destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.
~ L. Frank Baum
An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
~ Theodor Adorno
So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends.
~ William Shakespeare
When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.
~ Tom Vilsack
Only a few people seem to realize that social harmony and peace with nature, between people, and within the individual only can come about when the material and spiritual realms are reconciled.
~ Fethullah Gulen
If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
~ Laozi
In the end, reconciliation is a spiritual process, which requires more than just a legal framework. It has to happen in the hearts and minds of people.
~ Nelson Mandela
There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing so clearly distinguishes a spiritual man as his treatment of an erring brother.
~ Saint Augustine
Lay down an unforgiving spirit, because there'll be no peace until you do.
~ Anita R. Sneed-Carter
Make peace with yourself, and both heaven and earth will make peace with you.
~ Isaac of Nineveh
It is easier to forgive yourself of a thousand misdeeds than to forgive your enemy of one.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Forgiveness doesn't mean what happened wasn't wrong or didn't matter. If it wasn't wrong or didn't hurt, there wouldn't be anything to forgive.
~ Leigh Powers
Sitting here now today, I can forgive a lot of the English people because it only takes a hand full of bad people to do something stupid like that and it can make the whole country look bad.
~ Marvin Hagler
I feel compelled to say something else to you. There has been a certain ill-feeling between us the cause of which I do not want to analyze. I have struggled against the feeling of bitterness attached to it, with complete success. I think of you again with unmixed geniality and ask you to try to do the same with me. It is a shame when two real fellows who have extricated themselves somewhat from this shabby world do not afford each other mutual pleasure.
~ Albert Einstein
Nobody needs to go anywhere else. We are all, if we only knew it, already there. If I only knew who in fact I am, I should cease to behave as what I think I am; and if I stopped behaving as what I think I am, I should know who I am. What in fact I am, if only the Manichee I think I am would allow me to know it, is the reconciliation of yes and no lived out in total acceptance and the blessed experience of Not-Two.
~ Aldous Huxley
Success went fizzily to Bernard's head, and in the process completely reconciled him (as any good intoxicant should do) to a world which, up till then, he had found very unsatisfactory. In so far as it recognized him as important, the order of things was good.
~ Aldous Huxley
El éxito se le subió a Bernard a la cabeza y le reconcilió casi completamente (como lo hubiese conseguido cualquier otro intoxicante) con un mundo que, hasta entonces, había juzgado poco satisfactorio. Desde el momento en que le reconocía a él como un ser importante, el orden de cosas era bueno.
~ Aldous Huxley