'The want of proper examination, true contrition, and a firm purpose of amendment, is the cause of bad confessions, and of the… — Benedict Joseph Labre Copy Share Image
Holy Week is a good occasion to go to confession and to take up the right path again. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Faithfulness is to the emotional life what consistency is to the life of the intellect - simply a confession of failures. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing about rap, that when you say 'I' into the microphone, it's like a public confession. It's very strange. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
So much of my life has been about self-effacement, pretense, masquerading, concealment, and indirection. — Marlon Riggs Copy Share Image
“I let myself down a million times," she confessed. "We all do that. It is getting back up that defines your character,… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
There is -- in world affairs -- a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a confession to make: my name is Melissa Leong and I am a former food blogger. — Melissa Leong Copy Share Image
“You can ignore me, Rachel, and you can try to treat me as a friend, but none of that will erase the… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
First, a confession: I liked 'The Da Vinci Code.' This news is even more of a surprise to me than it might… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
Obasanjo has openly endorsed violence as a means of governance, embraced and empowered individuals whose avowed declarations, confessions and acts are cynically… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Torch songs are confessions. They are an expression of feeling that cannot be concealed or contained or minimized. They are marked by… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Now there is any amount of this nonsense cropping up among American cranks. Anybody may propose to establish coercive Eugenics; or enforce… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A catechism is simply a tool for teaching the fundamentals of the faith. Unlike a creed or confession, a catechism uses questions… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
My life has been about living like a monk and looking like a priest so that people will come up to me… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
If the church is to be faithful it must be formed andordered from the inside of its experience and confession and not… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“The dividing line will run right through the confessing Church. Even if we make the confession of faith, it gives us no… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
The history of a man's soul, even the pettiest soul, is hardly less interesting and useful than the history of a whole… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
Lysley Tenorio is a writer of sly wit and lively invention—these are stories bursting with wonders (from monster movies and leper colonies,… — Peter Ho Davies Copy Share Image
For me, one of the reasons I love this form - the personal essay form - is because it's a way of… — Meghan Daum Copy Share Image
“We need repentance. You see, repentance is not only going to a priest and confessing. We must free ourselves from the obsession… — Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica Copy Share Image
“Our Lord Jesus Christ is a wise and just lawgiver who must demand that the power of for giving or retaining sins… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“I think I fell in love with you that amazing night on the kitchen floor. Or maybe it was the evening you… — Maggie Osborne Copy Share Image
“The first time you kissed me? That moment when your lips touched mine? You stole a piece of my heart that night.… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
In brainwashing and the eliciting of confessions, the physiological importance of inducing a sense of guilt and conflict can hardly be over… — William Sargant Copy Share Image
“God help me, yes. I don't want anything more than you. I want nothing less than you.” — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
The Sacraments are Jesus Christ’s presence in us. So it is important for us to go to Confession and receive Holy Communion. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins. — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
“Whoever said confession was good for the soul hadn’t been forced to take one after half a night’s sleep.” — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women are like the police. They have all the evidence in the world, but they still want a confession — Lay-Lay Copy Share Image
Write about the thing that scares you most or your most private confession and you'll never have a problem coming up with… — Don Roff Copy Share Image
Women are like police, they can have all the evidence in the world but they still want a confession. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin. — Sam Rockwell Copy Share Image
My prayer is that people will not being ashamed to know that confession is not the end of the world and it… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Catholics don't believe in divorce. We do believe in murder. There's always Confession, after all. --Brianna Fraser to Roger MacKenzie — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Speaking uses us up, speeds us up. Without prayer, that act of confession for merely existing, one might live forever and not… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I don't know how to say it. I'm not good at words. But if you just stop and listen, you'll hear my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love the ending of a movie where two people end up together. Preferably if there's rain and an airport or running… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I have a confession to make. In the beginning, I did not understand the Kate Moss phenomenon. — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
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