Reconciliation Quotes
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It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
Alan Paton -
'8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma.
Walter Becker Steely Dan
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In speaking powerfully and eloquently for mercy and reconciliation to people divided by old hatreds and persecuted by abuse of power, the Holy Father was a beacon of light not just for Catholics, but for all people.
Bill Clinton -
Previously known for its six syllables of sweetness and light, reconciliation has become the political fighting word of the year.
William Lewis Safir -
We must promote national reconciliation and healing, not only between the Fijians and Indo-Fijians, but also between the Fijians themselves.
Laisenia Qarase -
Reconciliation is a national decision that has to be debated and a consensus made among Colombians.
Ingrid Betancourt -
We are not there yet, but I'd be disappointed if in two years' time there was not some movement towards truth as a precursor to reconciliation.
Paddy Ashdown -
Reconciliation means - in victory, I win and you're wrong, and then you lose.
Alveda King
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When you reach a point of no return with someone and you feel there's going to be no reconciliation, you have to disconnect. I can't allow myself to be emotionally connected with people like that again, it's too damaging.
Ellie Goulding -
Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes.
Carolyn Heilbrun -
Lamar related the Texas & Pacific bill to the national political crisis by presenting it as a means of “reconciliation” between the sections, “material reconstruction” of the South, and a way of restoring “mutual respect and affection” at a moment when those sentiments were desperately needed.
C. Vann Woodward -
Canada calls on all parties to engage in an open and peaceful dialogue in a spirit of political reconciliation to promote a functioning, multi-party parliamentary democracy in Ethiopia.
Pierre Pettigrew -
Forget, forgive; conclude, and be agreed.
William Shakespeare -
Afghanistan needs reconciliation but I don't think the Americans want to negotiate.
Abdul Salam Zaeef
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Reconciliation is the fastest way to change your life.
Mark Hart Crowded House -
Androgyny suggests a spirit of reconciliation between the sexes; it suggests, further, a full range of experience…it suggests a spectrum upon which human beings choose their places without regard to propriety or custom.
Carolyn Heilbrun -
Lord Rees-Mogg argues that the time for reconciliation in Tibet is passing with the looming departure of its spiritual leader.
William Rees-Mogg -
The mind is international and supra-national ... it ought to serve not war and annihilation, but peace and reconciliation.
Hermann Hesse -
I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.
Ayad Allawi -
I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
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The term ‘reconciliation’ describes the atonement as springing from the initiative of God Himself.
Geerhardus Vos -
The goal of pursuit of justice must not simply be that justice happens but that reconciliation also happens.
Miroslav Volf -
There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat.
Jimmy Carter -
The worst reconciliation is better than the best divorce.
Miguel de Cervantes