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If you have behaved badly, repent, make what amends you can and address yourself to the task of behaving better next time. — Aldous Huxley

I don't regret things, because I learn from mistakes. If needs be, I always make amends. — Marc Warren

The forgiveness of God is one thing, but the proof that we want that forgiveness is the energy we expend to make amends for the wrong. — Fulton J. Sheen

Humility leads to strength and not to weakness. It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them. — John J. McCloy

Two ghosts, briefly rescued from oblivion; a small act of reclamation, a chance to make amends.
-Paul Murray, SKIPPY DIES — Paul Murray

If you want to make amends for the life you have led then start now. — Sam J. Charlton

If actions were always judged by their consequence, we'd spend half our lives making amends.
-Luke Skywalker — James Luceno

I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend. — Suzy Favor Hamilton

If our souls be immortal, this makes amends for the frailties of life and the sufferings of this state. — John Tillotson

When someone does wrong, when we make mistakes, we don't say we're sorry. We promise to make amends. — Leigh Bardugo

So by keeping her word, Frieda B. made amends. And the two who'd been strangers became best of friends. — Renata Bowers

It was time to make amends. Time to bring justice to the wronged. Time to bring punishment to the wicked. — Susan Dennard

True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible. — Lawana Blackwell

There is a feeling of Eternity in youth which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortals. — William Hazlitt

No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused — Charles Dickens

It is the amends of a short and troublesome life, that doing good and suffering ill entitles man to a longer and better. — William Penn

A good zoo is how humans make amends. — Katherine Applegate

Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's misused oppurtunities! — Charles Dickens

Until the fear of catastrophe amends, or catastrophe itself destroys ... — Reinhold Niebuhr

You can make amends of your flaws and faults if you strive for perfection and succeed — Sandile Sean Mntla

My friend Phil has a theory that the Lord, having made teenagers, felt constrained to make amends and so created the golden retriever. — Mary McGrory

Give me your hands, if we be friends, and Robin shall restore amends. — William Shakespeare

Anything that's mended is but patched. Virtue that transgresses is but patched with sin, and sin that amends is but patched with virtue — William Shakespeare

All decays begin in the closet; no heart thrives with out much secret converse with God, and nothing will make amends for the want of it. — John Berridge

Now it's not just my lip you'll be needing to kiss if you're wishing to make amends with me, Irish. — Karen Marie Moning

I had a feeling of shame about my grief, as if I was making false amends for the bitterness I felt towards him when he was alive. — Michael Ignatieff

The true measure of a real man is that he has the ability to admit when he is wrong, apologize, and make amends to those he wronged — Richard Ashworth

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation. — Jayson Blair

Modesty makes large amends for the pain it gives those who labor under it, by the prejudice it affords every worthy person in their favor. — William Shenstone

government finally made amends for its actions at Ruby Ridge. — Lou Michel

Know you believe you cannot make amends," he said. "But you are just as important — Rick Riordan

The past is the past, and he can't make amends, only hope that the gain will outlast the damage. — Vikram Seth

I've done some dastardly things but what can I do except make amends and apologize? — Stan Getz

I shall claim full amends for every fall and stubbed toe, if you do not lead us well. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends. — Samuel Richardson

Just tell the truth and you're home free. If there are amends to be made, you make them. You own it and move on. — Charlie Sheen

Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive. — Edward Everett

All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just. — Boethius

I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends. — William Shakespeare

You'd be teary, too, yes you would be," he said, "if a girl and her bed had crashed into your head. — Renata Bowers

Whatever we have done, we can always make amends for it without ever looking back in guilt or sorrow. — Eknath Easwaran

It's not a persons mistakes which define them - it's the way they make amends. — Freya North

She still cared for me, and the best way I could make amends to her was to be happy.
I do have a knack for finding great women. — Craig Ferguson