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223 Reconciliation quotes by 172 unique authors

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven. — Charles Williams
Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human… — E. O. Wilson
In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting. — Stefan Zweig
The soldier is convinced that a certain indefinitely extendable time period is accorded him before he is killed, the burglar before he is caught, men… — Marcel Proust
However passionate, sinning, and rebellious the heart hidden in the tomb, the flowers growing over it peep serenely at us with their innocent eyes; they… — Ivan Turgenev
Forgiving and being reconciled to our enemies or our loved ones are not about pretending that things are other than they are. It is not… — Desmond Tutu
it was like any other relationship, there was jealousy on both sides, there were split-ups and reconciliations. there were also fragmented moments of great peace… — Charles Bukowski
Non-violence means dialogue, using our language, the human language. Dialogue means compromise; respecting each other’s rights; in the spirit of reconciliation there is a real… — Dalai Lama
Nothing can match the treasure of common memories, of trials endured together, of quarrels and reconciliations and generous emotions. It is idle, having planted an… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I thought there's something to be said for honor in this world where there doesn't seem to be any honor left. I thought that maybe… — William Styron
The question of why evil exists is not a theological question, for it assumes that it is possible to go behind the existence forced upon… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or later. — Alice Munro
And he wishes, in the cold quiet of his archer's heart, that he himself could feel the intensity of their reconciliations as strongly as he… — David Foster Wallace
Christianity has from its beginning portrayed itself as a gospel of peace, a way of reconciliation (with God, with other creatures), and a new model… — David Bentley Hart
Even if we could grow our way out of the crisis and delay the inevitable and painful reconciliation of virtual and real wealth, there is… — Herman E. Daly
Far from being the father of jihad, [Prophet] Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of his closest companions… — Karen Armstrong
If there is to be reconciliation, first there must be truth. — Timothy B. Tyson
I take literally the statement in the Gospel of John that God loves the world. I believe that the world was created and approved by… — Wendell Berry
I want some one to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, its waitings, and its suspicions. After quarreling… — Virginia Woolf
Nobody needs to go anywhere else. We are all, if we only knew it, already there. If I only knew who in fact I am,… — Aldous Huxley
Reality the iconoclast once more. Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions.… — C.S. Lewis
Things happen, people change,' is what Amanda said. For her that covered it. You wanted an explanation, and ending that would assign blame and dish… — Jay McInerney
Don't forget that in the midst of all your pain and heartache, you are surrounded by beauty, the wonder of creation, art, your music and… — William P. Young
Compassion- which means, literally, "to suffer with"- is the way to the truth that we are most ourselves, not when we differ from others, but… — Henri Nouwen
The overall purpose of human communication is - or should be - reconciliation. It should ultimately serve to lower or remove the walls of misunderstanding… — M. Scott Peck

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