I leave you a nice list of reconciliation phrases, from excellent authors such as Nhat Han, Ambrose Bierce, Nelson Mandela, Dalai Lama, Violeta Chamorro and Corazón Aquino. You can use them to dedicate, share or reflect.
Reconciliation can have several meanings. On the one hand, there is the reestablishment of a friendship, cordial relationship or love relationship. On the other hand, there is the recognition and acceptance of the differences between two parties, followed by an alliance, a truce or peace. Finally, there is divine reconciliation, that is, communion with God or other divine entities..
-Life is too short not to forgive. -Tom Hanks.
-In a fight, leave room for reconciliation. -Russian proverb.
-Reconciliation is not a miracle, but a slow and gradual process of mutual discovery. -Amos Oz.
-Let us teach to reconcile; but let us also teach not to offend. It would be more efficient. -José Ingenieros.
-In history, the moments when reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting. -Stefan Zweig.
-The worst of reconciliations is preferable to the best of divorces. -Miguel de Cervantes.
-Reconciliation is the fastest way to change your life. -Mark Hart.
-True reconciliation is not just about forgetting the past, but about building a prosperous relationship..
-Reconciliation always brings with it the spring of the soul. -Roger Schutz.
-The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war. -Erasmus of Rotterdam.
-The general purpose of human communication must be reconciliation. -M. Scott. Peck.
-It is never too late for a second chance at life. -Stormy nights.
-Reconciliation focuses on the relationship, while resolution focuses on the problem. -Rick Warren.
-Reconciliation is not possible when one of the parties asks the other to erase all signs of their relationship. -Mallory Ortberg.
-If suffering nests in your heart for a long time, there will be no possible reconciliation.
-In the spirit of reconciliation there is a real solution to conflict and disagreements. -Dalai Lama.
-Reconciliation must be accompanied by justice, or it will not persist. -Heart Aquino.
-It is much safer to reconcile with an enemy than to conquer it. -Owen Feltham.
-Starting from scratch forgetting the grievances is the best way to go back.
-With words it is possible to achieve much more than with explosions. -Shimon Peres.
-The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic human actions. -Nhat Hanh.
-Reconciliation is more beautiful than victory. -Violeta Chamorro.
-Reconciliation is the most important level of maturity in life. -Paul Gitwaza.
-Love is the basis of reconciliation. -San Francisco de Sales.
-Reconciliation means working together to correct the legacy of a past injustice. -Nelson Mandela.
-When you take the first step towards reconciliation, you show that you care more about that person than your pride.
-For there to be reconciliation, there must first be peace. -Timothy B. Tyson.
-The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. And the first to forget is the happiest.
-Reconciliation is a decision that is made in the heart. -Ingrid Betancourt.
-Man grows when he kneels. -Alessandro Manzoni.
-Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit. -Malcolm Fraser.
-We must not only speak of forgiveness and reconciliation, we must abide by these principles. -Desmond Tutu.
-Reconciliation is a suspension of hostilities. An armed truce in order to unearth the dead. -Ambrose Bierce.
-The war does not end with the armistice, but only through forgiveness and reconciliation. -Chris Cleave.
-Reconciliation derives from the work of many entire lives and generations. -Krista Tippett.
-Inscribe grievances in the dust. Inscribe the words of good on the marble. -Benjamin Franklin.
-Always forgive others, never yourself. -Publio Siro.
-You cannot demand truth and reconciliation. You have to demand the truth. -Bryan Stevenson.
-The hatred is so enduring and stubborn, that reconciliation on the sickbed certainly heralds death. -Jean de la Bruyère.
-The purpose of reconciliation is to avoid delaying practices. -Dick Durbin.
-Certain memories are like mutual friends, they know how to make reconciliations. -Marcel Proust.
-Celebrating the sacrament of reconciliation means being wrapped in a warm embrace. -Pope Francisco.
-If you feel prone to reconciliation, ask yourself first of all, what is it that has made you so meek: bad memory, comfort or cowardice? -Arthur Schnitzler.
-Reconciliation is a deep practice that we can exercise with our listening and conscious speech. -Nhat Han.
-If the world apologized, it would consider a reconciliation. -Mason Cooley.
-It is worth having moments of kindness and reconciliation, even if the separation has to come sooner or later. -Alice Munro.
-There must be an honest attempt to seek reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat. -Jimmy Carter.
-For most people, reconciliation will not happen as part of the normal course of events. It has to be intentional. -Wayne Gordon.
-The truth can mobilize two people seeking the path of reconciliation. -Donald Tusk.
-In the aftermath of any war or genocide, healing and reconciliation are the highest aspirations. -Janine di Giovanni.
-Reconciliation takes time, sometimes many decades. It takes a lot of hard work. -Paul Kagame.
-Forgiveness is mandatory; reconciliation is optional. -Lysa Terkeurst.
-Reconciliation and forgiveness are matters of the heart. They cannot be coerced on people. -Graeme Leung.
-"I can forgive, but I can't forget" is just another way of saying "I can't forgive." -Henry Ward Beecher.
-A single minute of reconciliation is worth more than a lifetime of friendship. -Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
-Reconciling is today a revolutionary act.
-Women must be the spokesperson for a new humanity, emerging from the reconciliation of spirit and body. - Carol P. Chris.
-Reconciliation is the physical demonstration that God is at work in the world. -Sean Palmer.
-It is easier to forgive the weak who have hurt us than the powerful who we have hurt. -Charles Caleb Colton.
-The three hardest things in life are: keeping a secret, forgiving a wrong, and taking advantage of time. -Benjamin Franklin.
-The woman is the door of reconciliation with the world. -Octavio Paz.
-Reconciliation is part of the healing process, but how can healing exist if the wounds are still being inflicted? -N. K. Jemisin.
-Reconciliation is that everyone is recognized and treated as equal, and that everyone is responsible for their own actions. -Pauline Hanson.
-In the silence of the cross, the tumult of arms ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken. -Pope Francisco.
-Emphasize reconciliation, not resolution. -Rick Warren.
-To reconcile is to overlook, or rather to look beyond the ego, to see the sanity that is in every human being, which is his essence. -Eckhart Tolle.
- Reconciliation is a principle of all religions; brings people together and allows forgiveness. You cannot reconcile without the memory of it. -Chuck Clay.
-Reconciliation is a spiritual phenomenon that requires more than a legal infrastructure; it has to happen in people's bodies and hearts.
-No matter what hatred you have, preserve the possibility of peace and always make room within yourself for forgiveness. -Auliq-Ice.
-You can get reconciliation with your enemies, but you can only get peace through yourself. -Rubin Carter.
-It is not good to leave open wounds. Time heals everything, but first it is convenient to reconcile with what one has left behind. -María Dueñas.
-Always forgive your enemy. Nothing infuriates him more. -Oscar Wilde.
-Reconciliation is understanding both parties. -Thich Hahn.
-We must support truth and reconciliation as a form of justice. -Joshua Oppenheimer.
-Age is our reconciliation with monotony. -Robert Lowell.
-A little affection goes a long way toward reconciling oneself with the world. -Marty Rubin.
-He who is unable to forgive is unable to love. -Martin Luther King.
-Reconciliation does not exist until you recognize the dignity of the other, until you can live their perspective, feel the pain of the people. You have to feel their need. -John M. Perkins.
-Reconciling means bringing peace to nations, to people, and to our families. In order to reconcile, we need to develop the art of deep listening. -Nhat Han.
-Forgiveness does not require you to trust who you forgive. But if that person confesses and repents, you will discover a miracle in your heart that will allow you to build a bridge of reconciliation between you. -William Paul Young.
-All religions remind us that actions have consequences, that guilt must be acknowledged, that one must beg for forgiveness, and that reconciliation must be sought. -Kenneth L. Woodward.
-Forgiving is not forgetting, it is not justifying, it is not minimizing, or reconciling. Forgiving is a personal process without expecting anything from the other. -Bernardo Stamateas.
-Most conflicts can be resolved through genuine dialogue, conducted in a spirit of openness and reconciliation. -Dalai Lama.
-Gender reconciliation allows each individual to see, more deeply, how damaging their cultural conditioning has been. -William Keepin.
-The method of non-violence seeks not to humiliate or defeat the oppressor, but to win his friendship and understanding. Hence, the consequence of this method is reconciliation. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
-We have to acknowledge before we can reconcile, especially when we are blinded by privilege, comfort, and tradition to realize it is necessary. -Josh Larsen.
-Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to improve our condition, a weariness from war, or a fear that something unfortunate will happen. -François de la Rochefoucauld.
-May the God of peace awaken in everyone an authentic desire for dialogue and reconciliation. Violence cannot be fought with violence. Violence is fought with peace. -Pope Francisco.
-For there to eventually be genuine peace and reconciliation, there must be the reduction, and hopefully, the elimination of the incitement, hatred, or demonization that characterizes conflict. -George Mitchell.
-Love builds and unites; hatred tears and destroys. Fighting "fire with fire" causes bitterness and chaos, while love generates reconciliation. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
-Many promising reconciliations have failed because although both parties are willing to forgive, neither party is ready to be forgiven. -Charles Williams.
-Reconciliations are difficult because we are humble enough to forgive, but too proud to be forgiven.
-The laws should seek much more than mere reconciliation; they should be one of the great creative forces in our social life. -Mary Parker.
-Forgiveness and reconciliation are not just ethereal, spiritual, and otherworldly activities. They are related to the real world. They are realistic policies, since without them there is no future. -Desmond Tutu.
- Justice involves the victim, the offender and the community in the search for solutions to promote reparation, reconciliation and comfort. -Howard Zehr.
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