Forgiveness Quotes

Who understands much forgives much. To understand everything makes us very forgiving.

Compassion, tolerance, forgiveness and a sense of self-discipline are qualities that help us lead our daily lives with a calm mind

Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.

My friends are my estate.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

Who is content with nothing possesses all things.

If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other.

Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive.

I have never yet failed to get a hearing (with a Hindu) if I talk to them about forgiveness of sins and peace and rest in your heart.

God led Jesus to a cross, not a crown, and yet that cross ultimately proved to be the gateway to freedom and forgiveness for every sinner in the world.

Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.

Perpetrators who receive the gift of forgiveness are given a chance to change

Inner Forgiveness is therapeutic. If you do not Forgive you cannot be Internally Healed. Forgiving heals the Soul.

Those who are most conscious of forgiveness are invariably those who have been most acutely convicted of their sin.

Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be a sacred process.

Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me; and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.

I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

Anger is a short madness.

But forgiveness is the act of not putting anyone out of your heart, even those who are acting out of deep ignorance or out of confusion and pain.

A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.

Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement.

Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.

Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for your own mistakes.

Instead of jumping at the chance to be offended, choose to be amused. Rather than filling your thoughts with resentment, fill your heart with forgiveness.

Not to forgive is to be imprisoned by the past, by old grievances that do not permit life to proceed with new business.

The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.

There is nothing to do with men [and women] but to love them; to contemplate their virtues with admiration, their faults with pity and forbearance, and their injuries with forgiveness.

So with this Earthly Paradise it is, If ye will read aright, and pardon me, Who strive to build a shadowy isle of bliss Midmost the beating of the steely sea.

We implore the mercy of God, not that He may leave us at peace in our vices, but that He may deliver us from them.

Kids need love the most when they're acting most unlovable.

You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.

Forgiveness is not something that you do for someone else; it's something you do for yourself, To forgive is not to condone, it is to refuse to continue feeling bad about an injury.

I was taught to be Biblical: “Forgive them for they know not what they do.

Do not make judgments, and you will travel no quicker road to the forgiveness of your sins. 'Judge not, so that you may not be judged' (Lk. 6:37).

In Lake Wobegon, we don't forget mistakes.

To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes, but of acknowledging whom he or she has become.

Forgiveness is the Most Powerful thing you can Do for Yourself on the Spiritual Path.

Best beauty tip is forgiveness for yourself and others

You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.

If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?

Forgiveness is really a gift to yourself - have the compassion to forgive others, and the courage to forgive yourself.

I believe in sympathy, compassion and forgiveness.

Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.

To be convinced in our hearts that we have forgiveness of sins and peace with God by grace alone is the hardest thing.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record.

A mistake made with good in your heart is still a mistake, but it is one for which you must forgive yourself.

Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender

There is no forgiveness in nature.

Sufficiency's enough for men of sense.

It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.