Remission Quotes

“If we cannot tame the valkyries of our emotions and restrain the burgeoning crankiness of our actions, we have to empower our mind, at some point, and let time flow on the waves of remission and compassion… and loosen up. ("Transcendental meditation")”
― Erik Pevernagie

“After dispelling love or ravaging hate has done its work, we may come into remission from sorrow or regret and needn’t freak out while creating a soothing space for cuddling up into the warmth of a new haven. (“Finally unbend.”)”
― Erik Pevernagie

“I’ll give you my strength if I can have your remission.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“It's like they say about soldiers coming back from war. People all around you are dying. Really dying, Eric. You go in for a week's chemotherapy and you're in a ward with people who are really, actually dying, there and then and doing their best to come to terms with it. When the week's up, you go home and you see your family and your friends and everything's normal and familiar. It's too much. You think - one world can't possibly hold both these lives and you feel like you're going to go crazy when you realise the world is that big and it can fill with the most terrible things whenever it wants to.”
― Steven Hall, The Raw Shark Texts

“Faith, in its most correct form, never removes responsibility; it removes fear of responsibility. The results are complete opposites with the greater saying, 'God's will is my delight.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

“Logically, Sherri should have squeezed every moment of pleasure out of life during her remission, but the mind does not function logically, as Fat had figured out. Sherri spent her time anticipating the loss of her remission.”
― Philip K. Dick, VALIS

“I was told that even if I had years of sobriety, I would always be an addict, and I believed it. Since my identity was that of an addict, didn’t that mean abstinence from drugs was contrary to my identity and doing drugs was in alignment with it? This confused me because if I believed this philosophy, it meant I would never heal from my disease; I would only go into remission. It also meant that the harder I tried to abstain from drugs, the more I was fighting against who I really was.”
― Michael J Heil, Pursued: God’s relentless pursuit and a drug addict’s journey to finding purpose

“Without repentance, there is no remission of sins.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Without repentance, is there any remission of sins?”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Relapse doesn't have to be part of recovery any more than return has to be part of cancer's remission.”
― Toni Sorenson

“In repentance lies remission of sins.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“In repentance lies remission for sins.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“The cure for cancer does not exist, yet, but I have created a serum that has successfully pushed cancer into remission. The next step is annihilating it completely from the body. All I need are some volunteers.”
― Jason Medina, The Manhattanville Incident: An Undead Novel

“Remission of sin lies in repentance.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita