Redemption Quotes

The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.
Nelson Mandela

Black, Effort, Act

Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Death, Sleep, Pay

Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
Tennessee Williams

Yourself, Person, Hell

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
Calvin Coolidge

Work, Great, Power

At the cross God wrapped his heart in flesh and blood and let it be nailed to the cross for our redemption.
E. Stanley Jones

God, Heart, Blood

Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.
Richard von Weizsaecker

Forget, Makes, Secret

The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times.
Patti Smith

Good, Sacrifice, Difficult

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
Adlai E. Stevenson

The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
Rick Perry

God, Power, Fact

Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It's how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting.
Sylvester Stallone

Revenge, Makes, Action

Even if you're not Christian, just from being in our culture you know Jesus and resurrection and redemption.
Trey Parker

Jesus, Christian, Culture

If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.
Josh McDowell

Time, History, Future

Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action.
Cyril Connolly

Faith, Lost, Thought

People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies.
Diablo Cody

Movies, Reality, Tidy

At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.
Joyce Maynard

Home, Woman, Young

Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
Ice T

Life, Change, Try

I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.
Brendan Fraser

Through, Show, Purpose

I'm finding, as I get older, that I'm not much of a believer in redemption. I mean, I believe in redemption in real life - redemption does happen, and it's cool when it does - but I find myself getting leery of my desire for it in stories (especially my own).
George Saunders

Life, Cool, Real

Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like happy endings, but because I am an optimist at heart. I know the sun will rise in the morning, that there is a light at the end of every tunnel.
Michael Morpurgo

Hope, Morning, Happy

At the end of the movie all of us have this shared redemption.
Jeff Goldblum

End, Movie, Shared

The banding together by the nations of the world against Israel is the guarantee that their time of destruction is near and the final redemption of the Jew at hand.
Meir Kahane

Time, Together, Against

I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.
Michael Connelly

Art, Said, Quality

All we do is bring the debate from both sides, and let you as a viewer decide where you want to end up on the issue. That's very important. That's exactly what happens in 'Redemption Inc.'
Kevin O'Leary

End, Important, Both

We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
Kamala Harris

Work, Justice, System

But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the fundamental truth of the gospel - that truth which gives to redemption its character, and to all other truths their real power.
John Nelson Darby

Power, Truth, Character

The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.
Arthur Middleton

God, Spiritual, Church

There's still time for redemption if I live long enough, don't you think?
Kitty Kelley

Time, Live, Long

In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
Salvatore Quasimodo

Life, Dreams, Acceptance

When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.
John Buchanan Robinson

Country, Insecure, Become

I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!
Anson Mount

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