Quotes About Reconciliation

This whole situation is like a great big zit that needs popping," she continued. "The damage is already done—your face looks like shit and no concealer's gonna cover it. You might as well squeeze hard and get your money shot. You'll both feel better afterward.

If you have reasons for not coming back, I don't want to know them. I just want you to come back anyway

When they made up, it was as if nothing had happened at all. In fact, it was like they were stuck even closer together, like they had gotten even more tangled in each other.

What was the point of being able to forgive, when deep down, you both had to admit you'd never forget?

At this rate I never want to talk to you again. Stay mad at me, Allie. It allows us to communicate in other ways.

Some people, Orso supposed, can never forgive being forgiven.

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything every night before you go to bed.

He watches his new life walk into his old life.

Sylvie was being punished for the choice she'd made twenty-five years earlier. Even

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Now prisoners will come back home, and two Russias will look each other in the eye, the one that put in prison and the one that was put in prison.

If one had irreparably injured a fellow-being, it would be hard for a person of sensitive nature to live a happy life afterwards; though the fact of not living a happy life ought to be no reason why one should not live a good life.

I perceive, with joy, my most valued friend, that the cloud of your displeasure has past away; the light of your countenance blesses me once more, and you desire the continuation of my story: therefore, without more ado, you shall have it.

You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take care you don't rouse my hate instead. And when you have once extinguished my love, you will find it no easy matter to kindle it again.

I must console him for the distance we have moved from the place where he stopped.

As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. PSALM 103:12

Turning around is a courageous choice —it's hard to do! It can hurt to take the plank out of your own eye, confront the past, change your focus, die to your pride, admit your wrong, deny your vengeance, face the person, risk another wound. And it takes courage to say you're sorry

Bitterness is like drinking poison hoping the other person gets sick.

Forgive, and you will be forgiven. LUKE 6:37

God has forgiven me. As an act of grateful worship, I choose to forgive others.10

Wounding smashes relationships. We can never return to the way we were before the wounding took place, which in itself adds a dimension to our grief that is very deep. Yet it is possible for severed relationships to be reconciled.

Would the contagious cycle of pain in your life, or that of your family or church, be stopped if you would be the first to reach out, to give in, to say you are sorry, or at the very least open up a conversation on the source of the wounds?

I will forgive their wickedness and will remember their sins no more. JEREMIAH 31:34

These symptoms could be alleviated best, he learned, by encouraging soldiers to confront the frightening memories and make some kind of peace with them.