Redemption Quotes
376 Redemption quotes by 304 unique authors
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The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility──of being unable to undo what one has done──is the faculty of forgiving. The remedy for unpredictability, for…
— Hannah Arendt
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Grace abounds in contemporary movies, books, novels, films and music. If God is not in the whirlwind, He may be in a Woody Allen film,…
— Brennan Manning
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He's got the whole bad-boy-in-need-of-redemption thing going on, but the catch is, most bad boys don't want redemption. They like being bad. They like the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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It takes four angels to oversee an apocalypse: a recorder to make the book that would be scripture in the new world; a preserver to…
— Chris Adrian
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Redemption is never where you expect to find it.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Frustration filled his features. "Rose I've done a lot of bad things, most of which I can never fix or find redemption for. My only…
— Richelle Mead
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A trapped soul waits for redemption. It waits. And waits. For her to take her last breath.
— Lisa McMann
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It is to the Cross that the Christian is challenged to follow his Master: no path of redemption can make a detour around it.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Redemption, transformation--God how she wanted these things. Every day, every minute. Didn't everyone?
— Jennifer Egan
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And let's just be honest, there is no such place called 'justice,' if by that we envision a finish line, or a point at which…
— Tim Wise
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We leave a stain, we leave a trail, we leave our imprint. Impurity, cruelty, abuse, error, excrement, semen - there’s no other way to be…
— Philip Roth
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It seemed to Scobie that life was immeasurably long. Couldn’t the test of man have been carried out in fewer years? Couldn’t we have committed…
— Graham Greene
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There is little hope of the repentance and redemption of certain some until they have committed one or another of the many wrong things of…
— George MacDonald
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London has the trick of making its past, its long indelible past, always a part of its present. And for that reason it will always…
— Anna Quindlen
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What makes humans human is precisely that they do not know the future. That is why they do the fateful and amusing things they do:…
— Lorrie Moore
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What gave you this idea of an imperfect god?' 'I don't know. It seems quite feasible to me. That is the only god I could…
— Stanislaw Lem
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Memory haunts me from age to age, and passion leads me by the hand--evil have I done, and with sorrow have I made acquaintance from…
— H. Rider Haggard
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No pedagogy which is truly liberating can remain distant from the oppressed by treating them as unfortunates and by presenting for their emulation models from…
— Paulo Freire
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Mere improvement is not redemption, though redemption always improves people
— C.S. Lewis
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Redemption from sin is greater then redemption from affliction.
— Daniel Defoe
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But now I can see that there is redemption and beauty in an accident emanating from love.
— Emily Giffin
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Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our condition and find…
— Martha Beck
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The cynics, they can only speak of the dark, of the obvious, and this is not hard. For all it’s supposed sophistication, it’s cynicism that’s…
— Ann Voskamp
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Not. Your. Fault." I nodded again, holding onto his words like they were redemption.
— Tammara Webber
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The day misspent, the love misplaced, has inside it the seed of redemption. Nothing is exempt from resurrection.
— Kay Ryan
Who Wrote These Redemption Quotes
304 authors contributed a total of 376 Redemption Quotes, led by these top contributors: