Clean Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“A clean confession combined with a promise never to commit the sin again, when offered before one who has the right to receive it, is the purest type of repentance.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi, 1927
True repentance requires sincere confession and a firm promise to avoid repeat wrongdoing.
In simple terms: Sincere confession plus commitment equals true repentance.
Commit to change after honest confession.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- spiritual practice
- personal accountability
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps ensure lasting change?
- How do you rebuild trust after a sin?
Forgiveness may be withheld if trust is broken.