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Quotes about Reconciliation

to make peace either in oneself or among others, shows a man to be a follower of God,
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Only slowly could these men be guided back to the commonplace truth that no one has the right to do wrong, not even if wrong has been done to them.
— Viktor E. Frankl
as long as we still judge and accuse, the heart of the matter is not reached. And so we should not only remember the dead, but also forgive the living. Just as we reach out our hand to the dead, across all graves, so we reach out to the living—across all hatred. And when we say: Honored be the dead, so we should add: And peace to all the living who are of goodwill.
— Viktor E. Frankl
And so we should not only remember the dead, but also forgive the living. Just as we reach out our hand to the dead, across all graves, so we reach out to the living--across all hatred. And when we say: Honored be the dead, so we should add: And peace to all the living who are of goodwill.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Only slowly could these men be guided back to the commonplace truth that no one has the right to do wrong, not even if wrong has been done to them. We had to strive to lead them back to this truth, or the consequences would have been much worse than the loss of a few thousand
— Viktor E. Frankl
Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her.
— Charles Dickens
Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to hand, heart to heart, these two children of the Universal Mother, else so wide apart and differing, have come together on the dark highway, to repair home together, and to rest in her bosom.
— Charles Dickens
but once a month, or even once a year, of him, or any one who ever wronged you, you would forgive him in your heart, I know!
— Charles Dickens
And the creation, in the world and above the world, that once was at variance with itself, is knit together in friendship: and we ... are made to join in the angels' song, offering the worship of their praise.
— Gregory of Nyssa
After someone apologizes to you, don't lecture them. Remember that cruel words deeply hurt.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
I barely saw my mother, and the mom I saw was often angry and unhappy. The mother I grew up with is not the mother I know now. It's not the mother she became after my father died, and that's been the greatest prize of my life.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.
— DH Lawrence