Make Amends Quotes

38 quotes by 36 authors

Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them. — John J. McCloy
Being gentle means forgiving yourself when you mess up. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn't beat the tar out of ourselves over… — Sean Covey
The forgiveness of God is one thing, but the proof that we want that forgiveness is the energy we expend to make amends for the… — Fulton J. Sheen
Like the Puritans, live in terms of the settled judgement that the joy of heaven will make amends of any losses and crosses, strains and… — Joel Beeke
It is not your rightâ€”based on YOUR traditions, YOUR customs and YOUR habitsâ€”to deny animals THEIR freedom so you can harm them, enslave them and… — Gary Yourofsky
Forgiveness does not mean that we have to continue to relate to those who have done us harm. In some cases the best practice may… — Jack Kornfield
It is vain for us to pray while conscious that we have injured another. Let us first make amends to the injured one before we… — Jonathan Goforth
If I have done wrong to another person, the correct course of action is to apologize and make amends to that person and not blow… — Matt Dillahunty
As long as you live, it is never too late to make amends. Take my advice, child. Don't waste your precious life with regrets and… — Karen Hesse
I have to say that it's very few countries that are willing to look back at its past and apologize for its act, or make… — Bob Matsui
It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and make amends for them. — Dale E. Turner
Oh, Lord, won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz - My friends all drive Porsches, I must make amends. — Janis Joplin
How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else? — Tony Judt
I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or… — Joan Didion
No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused — Charles Dickens
Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of… — Thomas Brooks
She still cared for me, and the best way I could make amends to her was to be happy. I do have a knack for… — Craig Ferguson
Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into… — Charles Dickens
She lived in fear of his shifting moods, his volatile temperament, his insistence on steering even mundane exchanges down a confrontational path that, on occasion,… — Khaled Hosseini
If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this… — William Shakespeare

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