Confession Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image “It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Confession Giving Guilt Keeping secrets Priests
“The Roman Catholic Church has historically taught that, as an element of penance and evidence of true repentance, the Christian must confess all his… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
Confession is the sacrament of the tenderness of God, his way of embracing us. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You know, I've got a confession to make myself. I'm not really a priest, I've just got my shirt on backwards. — Ryan Stiles Copy Share Image
“Every priest who hears confessions is, by definition, an accessory to ever crime he hears about and does not report to the authorities.” — David Silverman Copy Share Image
It used to irritate a friend of mine that when he went to confession he never got the chance to tell the priest the… — Monica Furlong Copy Share Image
“He covered page after page with wild words of sorrow and wilder words of pain. There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Confession is the God-given remedy for self-deception and self-indulgence. When we confess our sins before a brother-Christian, we are mortifying the pride of the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“I understood why Catholics confess,even though they must know priests share the same sins, or worse.It does not matter who was listening; what mattered… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If You Love Someone, Be Brave Enough To Tell Them., Otherwise Be Brave Enough To Watch Them To Be Loved By Someone Else. — Bilal Zahoor Copy Share Image
A love to Christ which is so cowardly and selfish that it is unwilling to proclaim by a public confession its faith in Him… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
Boys say its great..boys say its fine... 9 months later boys say its not mine..! — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
The characters in my novels are my own unrealized possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Notoriety and public confession in the literary form is a frazzler of the heart you were born with, believe me. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
In Confession, Jesus welcomes us with all our sinfulness, to give us a new heart, capable of loving as he loves. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you." Valek's warm breath… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
A catechism is simply a tool for teaching the fundamentals of the faith. Unlike a creed or confession, a catechism uses questions and answers.… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“I’m beginning to get the feeling that confession is what we need in order to forgive ourselves.” — Shane Kuhn Copy Share Image
“We need repentance. You see, repentance is not only going to a priest and confessing. We must free ourselves from the obsession of thoughts.… — Elder Thaddeus of Vitovnica Copy Share Image
You said, I love you. I said it too. The only difference is, I didn't lie to you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image