“A community is not a place where 'desert fathers' are testing themselves - more and more, harder and harder, each on his… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul. — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to go to the Sacrament of Confession, where you will meet Jesus who forgives you. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Confession of sin shows us more clearly our need of mercy-and endears God's mercy more to us — Joseph Caryl Copy Share Image
I need to capture my sprite with trembling hands. Except I could crush her. Wonder how many small things of beauty -… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The trajectory of my writing has moved further and further away from autobiography. My first stories in Confessions of a Falling Woman… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
In the twentieth century the Reformed tradition was developed in several ways including additional confessions (Barmen, the Belhar Confession, the 1967 Confession… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
Never miss the chance to tell someone how you really feel about them because you may never get a second chance. Don't… — Mahmoud El Hallab Copy Share Image
Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Marriage is a ghastly public confession of a strictly private intention. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a beautiful religion and I wish I understood it more. No, I don't want to understand it all. It's beautiful because… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
A disobedient soul will win no victory, even if the Lord Jesus himself, in person, were to hear its confession. — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
“I love you, Louise Downe McCord. You drive me absolutely crazy sometimes, and this is one of those times, but I love… — Maggie Osborne Copy Share Image
The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity. Nowhere in the Gospels do we find a precept for Creeds,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
But . . . I may as well say what I should not otherwise have said, that I always knew in my… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
I have a terrible confession to make, sort of like those people who say that they've been mispronouncing a word all their… — David Salle Copy Share Image
“I love you,” she said, speaking clearly so that there might be no confusion. “I love you utterly and completely. I love… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
People say wait for the best time to confess, but there is never a best time. — TheMonsterAce Copy Share Image
While we destroyed the Centre Party, we have not only brought thousands of priests back into the Church, but to millions of… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I longed that those who, I have reason to think, owe me ill will, might be eternally happy. It seemed refreshing to… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
“God, you smell nice,” he whispered. “I've missed that smell. I've missed everything about you, little Ann.” — Wendy Higgins Copy Share Image
“Confession is a difficult Discipline for us because we all too often view the believing community as a fellowship of saints before… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“...confession is believed to reveal the deep truths of who people are (...) Michel Foucault once wrote that we live in a… — Rich Villodas Copy Share Image
I think there's a ton of things about being Catholic that are hard. Going to Church every week is tough. I'd like… — Lino Rulli Copy Share Image
