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Indeed, these errors and my prompt confessions have made me surer, if possible, of my insight into the implications of truth and ahimsa.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I want to buy me a hat with a golden feather & a book with the confessions of God in it
— Kenneth Patchen
Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to confess.
— Simone De Beauvoir
'The want of proper examination, true contrition, and a firm purpose of amendment, is the cause of bad confessions, and of the ruin of souls.'
— Benedict Joseph Labre
My books are my confessions.
— Clive Barker
They always say they didn't. I never heard of one who said, 'You know, I deserve this.' Never happens.
— Michael Crichton
The great modern novel of the comic-pathetic illusion of freedom is Confessions of Zeno .
— Italo Svevo
Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions.
— Tiger Woods
Confessions are tricky. Many times,as you're confessing something to another person, you discover some new, valuable lesson about yourself.
— Karrine Steffans
Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.
— Holly Black
Real artist cannot be blackmailed. I suspect they've been confessing shit all their life.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
My feelings are my own responsibility. I don't see what trust has to do with it. I can't go around handing them off to other people.
— Laura Florand
Life is the literary result of my passionate love affair between self and the universe...
— Curtis R. Smith
True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes.
— Emil Cioran
Self-destruction is inevitable because existence is a full-time job.
— Benjamin DeHaven
Ce n'est pas fini jusqu'a ce que je dis c'est fini," Rampling called out. "It's not over until I say it's over.
— James Patterson
When I shop, the world gets better, and the world is better, but then it's not, and I need to do it again.(Confessions of a Shopaholic-the movie) — Sophie Kinsella
And I decide to stop inwardly composing the feminist world court's prosecutorial summation to the jury.
— Laurie Viera Rigler
I'm a fixer, Allie. Taking care of others is what I do. I don't know how to turn it off.
— Melissa A. Craven
Our opinions of the world, are confessions of character.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Heartache is a part of life," she said, her voice very soft. "We have to accept it along with happiness if we ever hope to live fully.
— The Editors Of True Story And True Confessions
Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.
— J.I. Packer
Yes, I've killed! I've killed as indiscriminately as God! And yes, I will kill again. I must.
— N.B. Roberts
I have no interest in writing confessions, in deliberately baring myself to my readers. I prefer to remain behind a screen.
— Louis Begley
Not exactly the manliest of confessions, but there it is.
— Lauren Layne
Pg 623 When they were young, they had only their secrets to give one another: Confessions were currency, and divulgences were a form of intimacy. — Hanya Yanagihara
Confess your sins, pray towards the Heavens and be set free from all bondages.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Satan is a relentless tormenter; you have to be a relentless Scripture Confessor until satan flees."- Tytenisha, Confessions of a Praying Woman — Tytenisha L. Osgood
A torrent of language, a spring off the near-infinite stream of confessions he had harbored half his life, all of hers.
— Anthony Doerr
Many religious confessions share common values. They teach that we should do unto others as we would have them do unto us.
— Russell M. Nelson
Let him love to find You while not finding it out, rather than, while finding it out, not to find You.
— Augustine Of Hippo
All the good writers of confessions, from Augustine onwards, are men who are still a little in love with their sins.
— Anatole France
I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
— Sam Rockwell
Always-the sharp,
plaintive edge
on the rim
of the spoon
of my giving.
(lines 8-13 of the poem 'Confessions') — Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno
Incredible how quickly a world can change. How my entire person, our friendship, can be reduced to nothing, with just one confession.
— Alessandra Torre
Uncalled for excuses are practical confessions.
— Charles Simmons
Always our wars have been our confessions of weakness
— Muriel Rukeyser
She's a rock I want to break myself against.
— Michelle Hodkin
Although I was able to maintain a pleasant expression, I was mentally throwing up in her face.
— Augusten Burroughs
The explanation has been written already in the three words that were many enough, and plain enough, for my confession. I loved her.
— Wilkie Collins
Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.
— Fulton J. Sheen
My nature is a quagmire of unresolved confessions. — Robert Creeley
We used to say that hearing 90 percent of confessions was like being stoned to death with marshmallows!
— Richard Rohr
All confessions are Odysseys.
— Raymond Queneau
Things are often exactly what they seem---horrifying or distasteful, even repugnant and disgusting.
— Norman Giddan
All writers of confessions from Augustine on down, have always remained a little in love with their sins.
— Anatole France
He is Thy best servant who looks not so much to hear that from Whee which himself willeth, as rather to will that, which from Thee he heareth.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Our eyes are full of terrible confessions.
— Anne Sexton
