I have heard thousands of confessions, but never one of covetousness. — Francis Xavier Copy Share Image
Bless me, Father, for I have sinned, it's been a minute since my last confession. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
“Confession is good for the soul, it empties the soul making more space for sin.” — Trevanian Copy Share Image
Every first Friday, my father would go to confession, and he took very seriously the faith he would someday transmit to us. — Diana Lopez Copy Share Image
If it's feelings you can't express, if it's words you can't say, if it's tears you don't wanna show...just go to Jesus… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you tell me the truth, I'm going to be mad, but I'll get over it. If you lie to me I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
The man who has truly believed in his heart ... his life will be marked by a biblical confession of Christ in… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
I never felt scandal and confession were necessary to be an actress. I've never revealed my self or even my body in… — Claudia Cardinale Copy Share Image
A true inner world is often revealed by style and sensibility as much as by what appears to be confession. — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I begin with confession not in order to feel miserable, rather to call to mind a reality I often ignore. When I… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
In the end, like the Almighty Himself, we make everything in our image, for want of a more reliable model; our artifacts… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of Confession! One who is in line to confess himself feels all these things - even shame -… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Let's face it, if what you do is good, then you have God's blessing anyway. And if what you do is bad,… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
My confessions are shameless. I confess, but do not repent. The fact is, my confessions are prompted, not by ethical motives, butintellectual.… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
Your success and usefulness in the world is going to be measured by your confession and by the tenacity with which you… — F. F. Bosworth Copy Share Image
Where was the loved once we had? The loved that circulates my blood Every time youre around. The one that enlightens my… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“I shouldn't be surprised. Catholicism is the ultimate loophole religion (sin, confess, repeat), so it makes sense that a priest would know… — Marc Acito Copy Share Image
He who is accustomed to give account of his life at confession here will not fear to give an answer at the… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
The impulse to confession almost always requires the presence of a fresh ear and a fresh heart; and in our moments of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. The acknowledgment of those virtues on which conscience congratulates us is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Vanity, or to call it by a gentler name, the desire of admiration and applause, is, perhaps, the most universal principle of… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
By inner experience I understand that which one usually calls mystical experience: the states of ecstasy, of rapture, at least of meditated… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
John's baptism...was a radical act of individual commitment to belong to the true people of God, based on personal confession and repentance...… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I have been writing my heart out all my life, but only getting a living out of it now… ... it's not… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Yes. I feel humiliated, humiliated by having confessed everything to you, disregarding the dignity that demands one suffers in silence. By the… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
Why should something so easy be so hard to do!? It's getting stronger you know!.. — Mitchelle Suico Copy Share Image
True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Confession is the sacrament of the tenderness of God, his way of embracing us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I hope I never need to believe in God. It would be an awful confession of failure. — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
![“Do not be afraid of Confession! One who is in line to confess himself feels all these things - even shame - but then, when he finishes confessing, he leaves free, great, beautiful, forgiven, [...] happy. And this is the beauty of Confession... Jesus is there...and He receives you with so much love.” quote by Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9d8/pope-francis-85_beautiful_do-not-be-afraid-of-confession-one-who-i_445692.png)
