Confession Quote by Pope Francis

He who is accustomed to give account of his life at confession here will not fear to give an answer at the terrible judgment-seat…

— John of Kronstadt

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

God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.

— Alexandre Dumas

The fear of the judge within is more terrible than that of the one without.

— Mahatma Gandhi

You cant legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they occur between…

— Athol Fugard

“But it will not be so at their last meeting at the day of judgment; sinners, when they shall meet their minister before their…

— Jonathan Edwards

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

— Oscar Wilde

I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me.

— Alison Bechdel

I have hardly detained the reader long enough on the subject, to give him a just impression of the stress laid on confession. It…

— Maria Monk

“In confession occurs the break-through to the Cross. The root of all sin is pride, superbia. I want to be my own law, I…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

There are no souls in the world that are so fearful to judge others as those that do most judge themselves, nor so careful…

— Thomas Brooks

Every day my conscience makes confession relying on the hope of Your mercy as more to be trusted than its own innocence.

— Anonymous