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Confession Quotes by Saint Augustine
- The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
- In failing to confess, Lord, I would only hide You from myself, not myself from You.
- For whenever unbaptized persons die confessing Christ, this confession is of the same efficacy for the remission of sins as if they were washed in…
- Every day my conscience makes confession relying on the hope of Your mercy as more to be trusted than its own innocence.
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- Love changes everything. It changes what you feel and what you do. What would you say to me if I told you...… — Superman
- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration… — C.S. Lewis
- Prayer is not appointed for the furnishing of God with the knowledge of what we need, but it is designed as a… — Arthur W. Pink
- The greatest weakness of most humans is their hesitancy to tell others how much they love them while they're alive. — Orlando Aloysius Battista
- I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you… — Jean Baudrillard
- Three conditions are necessary for Penance: contrition, which is sorrow for sin, together with a purpose of amendment; confession of sins without… — Thomas Aquinas
- The act of love . . . is a confession. Selfishness screams aloud, vanity shows off, or else true generosity reveals itself. — Albert Camus