Forgiveness Quotes
Forgiveness is a choice. You control how you respond to something or someone. You can't change things that happened in the past, but you can decide how you let them affect you.
Forgiveness, she was only required to accept the seed of healing, and to let it grow on its own time.
Forgiveness is alchemy of the soul in which the feeling of possibility returns to the human spirit.
Rosalie had never been one to question or accuse, just to forgive -- but I guess everyone had their limits when it came to tolerance levels, and I’d crossed the line.
. . . it’s okay if we get mad at each other?”“Yeah, Buddy, it’s OK, as long as we don’t stay mad, and as long as we forgive each other when we mess up.”from upcoming book, "When I Am in Your Arms.
Dear Forgiveness, you know that recentlywe have had our difficulties and there are many thingsI want to ask you.
Be happy by forgiving or forgetting or doing both, but we can gain no happiness by holding grudges.
A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was yourself.
if the goddes can forgive her, can't we?""I think there's a big difference between forgiving her and makin her into something she wasn't just because she's dead
People are already disappointed by their acquaintances, they can not handle anymore hate from stranger, so show some instantaneous kindness and forgiveness to them.
Just remember, someday you might be asking for forgiveness. And if that day were to come, you would want it, wouldn’t you?
Asking forgiveness is not an admission of cowardice and of sin, It is to show that having inner peace is far more important than pride especially if they think that you have wronged them in any way.
I believe what Jesus said was, 'I the Lord will forgive whom I will forgive. But of you it is required that you forgive all men.
Still there are some, braver and more valiant than their peers, who face their demons head on, staring defiantly into the shadows, demanding forgiveness.
We may not have the power to move mountains, but if we have the power to take someone's hand and named them loved and forgiven we have power enough.
You ask me to forgive you? I’m thanking you. You finally loved me in that moment, and that love set me free, released me from my sworn duty.
All beings are vast multidimensional masters. They may be exploring divinity or limitation, but they are masters nonetheless. Then it becomes ok to simply allow them their process.
We watched, and he taught us like he did every day we were with him. He showed us how to forgive.
There’s a small window of opportunity to apologize sometimes after you’ve terribly wronged someone. It closes. Sometimes forever, but it never opens wide enough again for a good breeze.
Trauma can have a masking effect.
It is easy to say the word forgiveness but the challenge is to live the word forgiveness.
We forgive only that which requires forgiveness. To do otherwise is wasteful of grace.” -- Laniel, Abbot of Bilkar the Furred
I decide to put love in everything I do from this day forward. With every fold of laundry, every push of the grocery cart, every stir of a pot, and every word spoken, I will emanate love.
Anger keeps us down and hinders us from moving forward. Its power is strengthened by our longing for justice.
Revenge is like waves hitting the beach, the water is drawn in and sucked back into yet another wave, pounding and smashing its shoreline!
Often what prevents us from seeing beauty in the outside world is the fact that we fail to see beauty in ourselves and other people. Forgiveness is the key that can unlock this door for us.
Forgive and forget is the divine ideal. Grappling with the hurt while biting your tongue and struggling to refuse justifiable vengeance―that's closer to human reality.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. God bless those who see beyond our flaws painted in bold strokes.
God has given you grace. Maybe you should give yourself some too.
We can only forgive the world to the extent that we forgive ourselves for being in it.
The Bishop blessed him and helped him to his feet."May God have mercy on you, " he said. And erased him from his heart.
Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves to release us from the shackles of our past. The pain of those who wounded us may linger but it needn't overshadow our happiness.
It is better for a leader to make a mistake in forgiving than to make a mistake in punishing.
achieving true sobriety goes beyond abstinence. it's also about healing your soul, apologizing for damage you did to other, and seeking forgiveness.
To love those who love us and are good to us is easy. To love those who are indifferent to us is workable, but to love those who have harmed us, intentionally or not, is true growth and realization.