Catholic Quote by John Climacus

Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving…

— Pope John Paul II

Confession is good for the conscience, but it usually bypasses the soul.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Confession basically means saying the same thing about your sin as God says. So if you say you want to develop integrity, but you're…

— David Jeremiah

Confession is the act of inviting God to walk the acreage of our hearts. “There is a rock of greed over here, Father. I…

— Max Lucado

Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.

— Craig Ferguson

“Confession is a radical reliance on grace. A proclamation of our trust in God’s goodness. “What I did was bad,” we acknowledge, “but your…

— Max Lucado

I begin with confession not in order to feel miserable, rather to call to mind a reality I often ignore. When I acknowledge where…

— Philip Yancey

If you would know whether you have made a good confession, ask yourself I you have resolved to abandon your sins.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Our confession will either imprison us or set us free. Our confession is the result of our believing, and our believing is the result…

— Kenneth E. Hagin

The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.

— J. M. Coetzee

Anytime you commit sin and God deals with you, you have the opportunity to confess it. If you don't confess it, you only have…

— Johnny Hunt

The word 'confession,' to me, means needing to be absolved. I'm not asking for forgiveness. I'm not asking people to understand. I'd like to…

— Tori Amos