Contrition Quotes
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Contrition Quotes & Sayings
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Delayed answers often set the heart searching itself, and so lead to contrition and spiritual reformation - deadly
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.
— Tom Wolfe
'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
Tell him he was my greatest adventure. Tell him I love him.
— Fisher Amelie
I like to dress for my shape - I think it's important for women to do that generally - it makes me feel good.
— Lianne La Havas
Let your dreams outgrow the shoes of your expectations.
— Ryunosuke Satoro
Contrition for an offence must precede the pardon of an offence.
— Octavius Winslow
Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God!
— Billy Graham
There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.
— Washington Irving
Minds differ still more than faces.
— Voltaire
You can't make people right by making them feel wrong!
— Nitya Prakash
A fitting room to me has always been like a confessional ... where my body and my contrition take up the entire room.
— Erma Bombeck
God freely forgives us on account of Christnot on account of our works, contrition, confession, or satisfactions.
— Martin Luther
God is not looking for repayment, but repentance. What heals a broken relationship is sincere love and contrition.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.
— Emily Dickinson
If my forehead were not like a diamond, harder than flint, I would display more holy fear and a far deeper contrition of spirit. Woe
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.
— Charles Williams
Programmatic is a great thing. Let's be clear there's a zillion websites. It's extremely difficult to address messages.
— Maurice Levy
To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
— Vittorio Alfieri
She could not distinguish between contrition and self-abasement; between acknowledgment and blame.
— Stephen R. Donaldson
I go to scale the Future's possibilities! Farewell!
— Henrik Ibsen
We shall be permitted to live on this planet only for as long as we treat all nature with compassion and intelligence.
— Aldous Huxley
I would rather feel contrition than know how to define it.
— Thomas A Kempis