Forgiveness Quotes
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Forgiveness Quotes & Sayings
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A heart filled with anger has no room for love.
— Joan Lunden
Life is the work of the spirit trying to have a human experience.
— Holly Lynn Payne
What we love once, we love forever. Shall there be joy in heaven over those who repent, yet no forgiveness for them upon earth?
Wanda — Ouida
Wanda — Ouida
In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation.
— Raymond E. Feist
I vow ... to not let the back & forth of forgiveness interrupt the steadiness of love.
— Deb Caletti
Don't see it as forgiving him. See it as allowing yourself to be happy. What will you do with the misery you have chosen? Will you eat misery?
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Love yourself and extend the love to others.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
How can I seek forgiveness for sins I haven't committed yet?
— Nilesh Rathod
If you have enemies, forgive them. Forgiveness is always the best revenge and unforgettable punishment.
— Debasish Mridha
The dead have a claim on us even heavier than that of the living, for they cannot hear our explanations, and we cannot ask their forgiveness.
— Laurie R. King
Forgiveness in God's eyes is unconditional; no matter what you have done, you can receive forgiveness.
— E'yen A. Gardner
Maybe, love is always forgiveness, to a degree.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Who shall deliver us from the sin of the flesh? GOD alone, the Divine Being.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.
— Diana Princess Of Wales
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
— Indira Gandhi
There's a moment when all would go smooth and even,
If only the dead could find out when
To come back, and be forgiven. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton
If only the dead could find out when
To come back, and be forgiven. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton
Love can conquer every hateful heart.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
You cannot predict the future but you can love and then love some more.
— Julieanne O'Connor
Hatred brings bondage. Forgiveness liberates.
— Francis G. Xavier
A huge part of real love is constant forgiveness.
— Glenn Close
Speak graciously to young men as you would to your brothers.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Change of heart comes from the Creator.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield.
— Criss Jami
If you have a fault it is you do not forgive easy!
— Stephen Richards
With self-acceptance, we have the ability to choose compassion and forgiveness over anger and self-hatred.
— Michelle Cruz-Rosado
I have no desire to fight with anyone, anyway. I have a desire to forgive everyone, every way.
— Debasish Mridha
No relationship, Chrissy, I don't care how truly, madly, deeply it is ... No relationship survives on hope. It's forgiveness that keeps it alive.
— Chrissy Anderson
Forgiving is not about forgetting, it's letting go of the hurt
— Mary McLeod Bethune
There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.
— Cormac McCarthy
They knew what forgiveness was; they were willing to take him for better or worse; they loved him.
— Richard Yates
Beware! Don't allow yourself to do what you know is wrong, relying on the thought, Later I will repent and ask God's forgiveness.
— Rumi
The things two people do to each other they remember. If they stay together, it's not because they forget; it's because they forgive.
— Demi Moore
Patience is underscored with forgiveness.
— Sunday Adelaja
Love mercy, love kindness.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A wise judge may let mercy temper justice but may not let mercy undo it.
— Lewis B. Smedes
The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive.
— Iyanla Vanzant
Wash your life with forgiveness and fill it with kindness.
— Debasish Mridha
Thinking about forgiving is not enough. You must come to a moment when you say, "With God's help I now forgive."
— Norman Vincent Peale
My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.
— Janine Turner
If you want to master your past at some point in time you'll have to learn forgiveness.
— Chris Vonada
In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.
— Charlotte Lennox
If we held grudges for all the idiotic things we said and did as freshman and sophomores, the hallways would be silent.
— Kenneth Logan
Forgiveness isn't simply an option or a good idea; it is mandatory for our restorative process.
— Grace Gealey
Forgiveness shouldn't be expected : It should be earned.
— Estelle Maskame
Perhaps you forgave him too much, but who among us would not wish to be so generously loved and generously forgiven?
— Sherry Thomas
Forgiveness must be initiated before life can begin.
— Asa Don Brown
Sin builds up. Forgiveness cleans up.
— Todd Stocker
Don't do it quickly, but don't wait too long ... If we wait too long to forgive, our rage settles in and claims squatter's rights to our souls.
— Lewis B. Smedes
In the Church, great wonders daily occur, such as the forgiveness of sins, triumph over death ... the gift of righteousness and eternal life.
— Martin Luther
Forgiveness is the most powerful force against enemies.
— Debasish Mridha
The fall of the nation, there is no;
Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Faithfulness,
Kindness and
Knowledge of God in your sacred land. — Lailah Gifty Akita
We all have our times of anger. It's when we hang onto that anger it becomes a poison to our heart and mind.
— Ron Baratono
Every thought leads me back to crossroads of patience, forgiveness and love.
— Shannon L. Alder
Learn to love someone when they least deserve it, because that is when they need your love most.
— Rodolfo Costa
Medication and forgiveness can make for joyous moments with the dying - it
— Christopher Moore
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
— Marianne Williamson
Home is where
'I know you',
'I accept you',
'I forgive you',
and 'I love you'
are most likely to be heard. — Richelle E. Goodrich
'I know you',
'I accept you',
'I forgive you',
and 'I love you'
are most likely to be heard. — Richelle E. Goodrich
FORGIVENESS ADDRESSES HOW WE THINK AND FEEL ABOUT OTHERS AND OURSELVES AND HOW THOSE THOUGHTS MANIFEST WITHIN OUR LIVES AS ENERGY.
— Iyanla Vanzant
Or maybe forgiveness is just the continual pushing aside of bitter memories, until time dulls the hurt and the anger, and the wrong is forgotten.
— Veronica Roth
To violate the law of love is to live in un-forgiveness
— Sunday Adelaja
I'm not perfect. Remember that, and try to forgive me when I fail you.
— Elizabeth Lowell
If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other.
— Robert Penn Warren
My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater.
— Al-Shafi'i
Forgiveness is hard. Acceptance is doable.
— Sarah Dessen
There's a special place in hell for what some people have done but there's also a special place in God's heart for their forgiveness.
— Johnny Hunt
Holy Mother Church teaches us to end the year and also our days with an examination of conscience ... to be grateful and to ask for forgiveness.
— Pope Francis
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
— William Blake
Forgive that you may be forgiven.
— Seneca The Younger
Unforgiveness is the poison you drink every day
hoping that the other person will die. — Debbie Ford
hoping that the other person will die. — Debbie Ford
Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive. - C. S. LEWIS, MERE CHRISTIANITY
— Sheila Walsh
Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
— Ramakrishna
Can you really forgive if you can't forget?
— Sarah Jessica Parker
After grief for sin there should be joy for forgiveness.
— Arthur W. Pink
What we forgive too freely doesn't stay forgiven.
— Mignon McLaughlin
She's been conned, ruined, left for dead, and she's not going to forgive any of it. She will soldier on, if only out of spite.
— Lauren DeStefano
Every man has a right to change, a chance of forgiveness.
— John Marston
Love is a sacrificial item
— Asa Don Brown
All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain.
— Richard Rohr
When you fall in love, love deeply. Be tough but also be open to the possibility of forgiveness.
— Nicholas Sparks
Life is ever changing.
We are ever transforming. — Lailah Gifty Akita
We are ever transforming. — Lailah Gifty Akita
I ask for your forgiveness. I feel so miserable that it's difficult even to say sorry.
— Hwang Woo-suk
Elle: "You really think there's no forgiveness in what happened?"
Nico: "Forgiveness from who, Elle? — Vi Keeland
Nico: "Forgiveness from who, Elle? — Vi Keeland
If we choose to hold onto the past and cling to hurt, anger, or whatever, He can't set us free of it. He won't take those things by force.
— Dawn M. Turner
It's not just other people we need to forgive. We also need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn't do. All the things we should have done.
— Mitch Albom
Love is the only power that heals, connects and includes all ... not by force, but by grace.
— Vivian Amis
Every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create with us.
— Richard Rohr