Forgiveness Quotes
The person who offends, and the person who has been offended and awaiting for a revenge have one thing in common: the real uncertainties of tomorrow is truly uncertain to both of them.
Seventy times seven" is a medicine for a healing community, not for a community with all the answers beforehand and all the appropriate punishments afterwards.
My mother may no longer be (if she ever was) a mast to which I can rope myself. But I fear the loss of Lesley. Without her observance, and her sturdy presence, I would feel windblown.
You can't restore anything you've previously done, but you can face up to it. You can enlighten the reality. You can entreat forgiveness. And then let God decide and do the rest.
Self-forgiveness is a daily practice of the humble, strong and mentally sane. It is an intentional preservation of inner-peace and a reflection of a healthy self-concept.
I have so much health problems, but I believe I could still make it through.
The reason people will attack you never really has anything to do with you. It stems from their OWN evil thoughts that they entertain and from wanting and not getting their way.
In those days food was never just sustenance
Blaming others doesn't certify your goodness.
I don't think it is ever too late to seek forgiveness and rewrite your future.
How we remember what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map of our individuality.
The stupid neither forgive nor forget the naive forgive and forget the wise forgive but do not forget.
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong.
I know now that patriotism is not enough I must have no hatred and bitterness toward anyone.
As long as you don't forgive who and whatever it is will occupy a rent-free space in your mind.
Not the power to remember but its very opposite the power to forget is a necessary condition for our existence.
Keeping score of old scores and scars getting even and one-upping always make you less than you are.
Forgiveness is an act of the will and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.
Grace fills empty spaces but it can only enter where there is a void to receive it and it is grace itself which makes this void.
To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.
Only the brave know how to forgive. ... A coward never forgave it is not in his nature.
Without forgiveness life is governed ... by an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
In hatred as in love we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe we graft into our very soul.
