Ends Quote by Henry Miller

Remorse is impotence, impotence which sins again. Repentance alone is powerful; it ends all.

— Honore de Balzac

Remorse is impotent; it will repeat its faults. Repentance only is a true force; it puts an end to everything.

— Honore de Balzac

Remorse is sorrow over being caught and the pain of consequences that follow. Repentance is not being concerned for ourselves but having a contrite…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Remorse is the pain of sin.

— Theodore Parker

Repentance is accepted remorse.

— Sophie Swetchine

There's a difference between remorse and repentance. Remorse is being sorry for being caught. Repentance is being sorry enough to stop.

— Greg Laurie

“Remorse precedes true repentance. Changed behavior follows true repentance. But this necessary prelude and postlude of true repentance are not themselves the essence of…

— Bryan Chapell

Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed for the…

— Joseph Joubert

Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.

— Anonymous

Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Remorse is the echo of a lost virtue.

— Anonymous

Repentance, as we know, is basically not moaning and remorse, but turning and change.

— J. I. Packer