Sentence examples for seek pardon from inspiring English sources

And then, resisting with all my will an impulse to turn and seek pardon for my vindictiveness, I accepted my own.

Instead I witness my younger self walking by on the other side or engaged in some act of malevolence, spite, betrayal, something that may even have changed another's life, and I want to seek pardon but they have vanished and I am left to wonder.

"As I seek pardon from Your Highness, I stress that what happened will be a lesson from which I will benefit and draw appropriate conclusions.

He was gentle, kind and moral, and had to consult with the people ("Therefore, forgive them and seek pardon for them from Allah; and consult them in their affairs," al-Imran, 159).

[O, Messenger!] it is a grace of God that you were gentle to those [who disobeyed in Uhud]; had you been tough or hard-hearted, they would have surely dispersed away from around you; therefore, forgive them and seek pardon for them from God and consult them in the affair, (al-e-Imran: 159).

Rooftop (the persuasive Ron Cephas Jones) has come seeking pardon — has even prayed for it with Father Lux — but, when they meet, Inez is deaf to his overtures.

The logic of irrational fear The tale of two Ryans Unguessable Going nowhere Fishy stuff at Elk Creek Partisan-in-chief Reprints Related items The Republicans in Illinois: Ryan v RyanJul 11th 2002 Lexington: The unelectable Mr RyanAug 2nd 2001The most politically charged case is that of Rolando Cruz, who is now free but is seeking pardon for a past conviction.

And Mr. Paterson is essentially issuing a broad invitation for members of a large class of people with criminal convictions to come forward and seek pardons.

She later founded the Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center and, in 2009, began a campaign to seek pardons for the men, with the backing of researchers and lawyers throughout the state.

But other Iraqi politicians are far less willing to spare those involved in atrocities carried out under Saddam Hussein, fearing that could set a precedent allowing others condemned for their actions to also seek pardons.

(AP) — The son of a civil rights leader said that he planned to seek pardons on behalf of his father, who was arrested many times while helping organize the Montgomery bus boycott and protests against segregation in Birmingham, Ala.