“Repentance means change: Change in what you think, change in what you desire, change in what you do and say. It is… — Colin S. Smith Copy Share Image
Repentance allows God's mercy to come forth because it recognizes that the sin committed was against God. It also bares contriteness of… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
“One only has the authority (right) of the intent [bhaav-satta] of doing pratikraman and praktykhyan.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We need to repent of our sin for not loving our children. Spend some time in repentance and read God’s Word and… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
“To share out your soul freely, that is what metanoia (a change of mind, or repentance)really refers to: a mental product of… — Christos Yannaras Copy Share Image
A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm not really a religious person and I am doubtful sometimes, the reality most of us is conceitedly ignorant we are not… — Kim John Roquim Copy Share Image
The Church is holy, although there are sinners within her. Those who sin, but who cleanse themselves with true repentance, do not… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may… — Patrick Gordon Copy Share Image
I know that every difficulty we face in life, even those that come from our own negligence or even transgression, can be… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“We made mistakes trying to correct mistakes. Isn't that how we knew we were parents?” — The Odd Life of Timothy Green Copy Share Image
There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody. — Desmond Harrington Copy Share Image
But it's precisely in this cold, loathsome half-despair, half-belief, in this deliberate burying of yourself underground for forty years out of sheer… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Baptism is a sign to God, to angels, and to heaven that we do the will of God, and there is no… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Yet only when we come to understand, in the light of the Cross, the evil we are capable of, and have even… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness. — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Each life is unique. But for all, repentance will surely include passing through the portal of humble prayer. Our Father in Heaven… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“God needs loving, accepting, and compassionate people—not accepting of sin, but accepting God’s forgiveness of sin for all who repent. ” — Teresa Schultz Copy Share Image
Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Who after his transgression doth repent, Is halfe, or altogether, innocent. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Don't punish people who repent; heal them. I don't believe that private sin requires public rebuke or removal from office if repentance… — Ted Haggard Copy Share Image
When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
