Veronica Roth Quotes

When I repent, here is where it starts. I try to name my sin as honestly and as specifically as possible. Here is what repenting is not. It is not excusing my sin, minimizing my sin, it's not rationalizing my sin ... Repentance is getting painfully honest with God.

Sadly, we do a much better job of making people feel guilty than we do of delivering them from the guilt we create. We need to confess this and change our ways.

I'm guilty for a lot of things.

I was bad, but I was one of the kids that never got caught. If anyone ever knew I did something, it was because I told them. 'Cause I'm a really good liar, so I end up snitching on myself.

Regret is not an apology. I regret that I ran the stop sign, right, but, yeah, I'm not sorry for what I speaking. I regret that because I got a ticket. You can regret things and still not be sorry for them.

You wont hear anything from me that says I didn't kill David. I did kill him.

I said what I said, but I shouldn’t have said it.

I am a big sinner.

America has a culture of not saying sorry. I think there are a lot of people who will never admit they're wrong.

I have sinned against my brother the ass.

You can't accuse me of anything I haven't already confessed to.

No, no," Mr. Darling always said, "I am responsible for it all. I, George Darling, did it. MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA." He had had a classical education.

I have been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have made a deal with God. Spare me, I said, and I will try to stop others from committing the same crimes I did.

I suppose I should make a little apology to Cyndi - although I'm not taking the blame for this - because I was the one who did say Cyndi had won.

I do not plan in any way to whitewash my sin. I do not call it a mistake, a mendacity; I call it sin. I would much rather, if possible - and in my estimation it would not be possible - to make it worse than less than it actually is. I have no one but myself to blame. I do not lay the fault or the blame of the charge at anyone else's feet. For no one is to blame but I take the responsibility. I take the blame. I take the fault.

All this has been my fault.

I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner.

I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.

Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.

My biggest pet peeve is when people don't admit what they've done.

I deeply regret any harm, or any perceived harm, that I may have done to anyone by any behaviour of mine.

True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.

Apologies are great, but they don't really change anything. You know what does? Action.

I might as well have pulled the trigger myself.

I feel like if you've done something wrong, then you should keep on apologizing to that person.