Forgiveness Quotes

He who is contented is rich.

How can I forgive if you are not ready to give up that which caused you to stumble?

Who covets more is evermore a slave.

It's a grand thing to be able to take your money in your hand and to think no more of it when it slips away from you than you would a trout that would slip back into the stream.

Pain and suffering that are not transformed are usually projected onto others.

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

You will come to know things that can only be known with the wisdom of age and the grace of years. Most of those things will have to do with forgiveness.

Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.

Sometimes a person needs to hear you forgive them so they can start to forgive themselves.

Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love.

This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.

Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong

The only thing evil can’t stand is forgiveness.

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.

Forgiveness, quite frankly, is the most selfish thing you can do. Because it is the greatest thing you can do for yourself.

Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit.

Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.

You should forgive your enemies and if you haven't any, just forgive a few of your friends.

Forgiveness is an absolute necessity for continued human existence.

There is only one thing harder in this world than forgiving. It's to ask forgiveness armed only with, 'I'm sorry'.

Time, and the grand gesture of forgiveness, helps to heal old wounds.

When you fall in love, love deeply. Be tough but also be open to the possibility of forgiveness.

The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother.

Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.

Only as we bow in contrition, confession, and repentance at the foot of the cross, can we find forgiveness. There is the grace of God.

We ask for forgiveness. And we forgive others who ask us. In that way we can experience healing, healing in our souls.

Who understands much, forgives much.

This all-pervading divine power of love is the ocean of knowledge, is the ocean of bliss and compassion, but above all it is the ocean of forgiveness.

I give myself the kindness and forgiveness I would show others.

The ultimate form of love for God and men is forgiveness.

Labor with what zeal we will, Something still remains undone, Something uncompleted still Waits the rising of the sun.

Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.

So if you have over-indulged during the holidays, for example, please don't beat yourself up, but rather have compassion and forgiveness and perhaps, even try the Ho'oponono technique.

If we learn to say we're sorry and ask forgiveness, the marriage will last.

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive yet tasted one of the most sublime enjoyments of life.

The sin That neither God nor man can well forgive.

My great idea is that we must forgive the Pope. First of all, he needs it more than anyone else. Besides, it is the only way of placing oneself above him.

Change isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.

Blame keeps wounds open; only forgiveness heals

Sister, I won't ask for forgiveness, my sins are all I have.

Because God's justice is inexorable, it is hard to obtain forgiveness for sins committed with complete deliberation.

Forgiveness is not between me and the one who has hurt me; it is between me and the Lord.

Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood.

What do we call love, hate, charity, revenge, humanity, forgiveness? Different results of the master impulse, the necessity of securing one's self-approval.

When you're betrayed there's a period of shame and then there's always forgiveness.

He may look on death with joy, who can look on forgiveness with faith.

For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal's language; - on earth it is called Forgiveness!

He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.

It is possible to have pardon without forgiveness-a murderer can be pardoned by the governor, but that does not mean the victim's family has forgiven him. And there can be forgiveness without pardon.