Quotes About Amends

Fear clings to and clutches all that we have, love gives all that we have away. Fear holds close, love holds dear. Fear grasps, love lets go. Fear rankles, love soothes. Fear attacks, love amends.

Ain't no deserving, or otherwise,' Silo said, his bass voice rolling out from deep in his chest. 'There's what is, and what ain't, and there's what you do about it. Regret's just a way to make you feel okay when you're not making amends. A man can waste a life with regrets.

desire to rectify all injustice that I may have done to individuals

A fault confessed is half redressed.

On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.

Duibuqi, duibuqi

I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university.

Where we have been incorrect in what we have done, then I think we have an obligation to settle.

Charlotte Hughes

True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.

This was his plan of amends — of atonement — for inheriting their father's estate;

But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this regrettable chapter in our Nations history.

I apologize profusely to those I have offended deeply a million times over.

Take inventory. Invent a story about the people you have hurt. Begin with yourself.

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

Each sober breath you draw is an act of grace, my friend said. You are making amends every day you do not use. I found enough comfort in what he said to forgive myself…

So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends.

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend: And, as I am an honest Puck, If we have unearned luck Now to 'scape the serpent's tongue, We will make amends ere long; Else the Puck a liar call; So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends, And Robin shall restore amends.

Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends.

Anything that's mended is but patched. Virtue that transgresses is but patched with sin, and sin that amends is but patched with virtue

The best way to correct a mistake is to make it right.

This was one of the little ways in which he said sorry. They were meant to add up each day.

She still cared for me, and the best way I could make amends to her was to be happy. I do have a knack for finding great women.

Sometimes there's no way amends can be made, mangled piles of frayed rope retwined. Sometimes life must remain fragile ... and sometimes forgiveness, while always sought, cannot be achieved, amends cannot be made.