Quotes about forgive
forgiveness forgiving forgotten
Forgotten is forgiven. F. Scott Fitzgerald
forgiveness forgiving littles
The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some degree lovable. Eugene Kennedy
forgiveness mistake starting-over
Too often, our minds are so burdened because of the mistakes we have made that we do not take the time to forgive ourselves and others and start over again. Ernest Holmes
forgiveness kids acting
Kids need love the most when they're acting most unlovable. Erma Bombeck
forgiveness eye sight
Unforgiveness is the most prolific cause of disease. It will harden arteries or liver, and affect the eye-sight. In its train are endless ills. Florence Scovel Shinn
forgiveness son men
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err. Euripides
forgiveness men silence
If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes away the scar. It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. Francis Beaumont
forgiveness revenge men
This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. Francis Bacon
forgiveness revenge anger
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. Francis Bacon
forgiveness revenge anger
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. Francis Bacon
forgiveness unforgivable-sin refusal
The unforgivable sin is the refusal to pardon. George Santayana
forgiveness fall people
If the people around you are spiteful and callous and will not hear you, fall down before them and beg their forgiveness; for in truth you are to blame for their not wanting to hear you. Fyodor Dostoevsky
forgiveness thinking achievement
I think one should forgive and remember .... If you forgive and forget in the usual sense, you're just driving what you remember into the subconscious; it stays there and festers. But to look, even regularly, upon what you remember and know you've forgiven is achievement. Faith Baldwin
forgiveness grief hatred
Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end, and the Lord of life holds all who die and all who mourn. George W. Bush
forgiveness pride guarantees-that
To forgive somebody is to say one way or another, "You have done something unspeakable, and by all rights I should call it quits between us. Both my pride and my principles demand no less. However, although I make no guarantees that I will be able to forget what you've done, and though we may both carry the scars for life, I refuse to let it stand between us. I still want you for my friend. Frederick Buechner
forgiveness peace ignorance
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too. Frederick Buechner
forgiveness education teacher
The highest result of education is tolerance. Helen Keller
forgiveness too-much judgment
It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much. George Eliot
forgiveness believe heart
I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance. Frank Knox
forgive-and-forget forgiving remember
To resent and remember brings strife; to forgive and forget brings peace. J. B. Priestley
forgiveness wise mean
To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine. Isaac Watts
forgiveness forgiving humans
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent. Franklin P. Adams
forgive-me joy forgiving
Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better in sorrow than in joy. George William Russell
forgiveness self forgiving
To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self. George Sand
forgiveness grievance repeats
Never repeat old grievances. George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness blow men
Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself. George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness believe law
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness strong long
By experience; by a sense of human frailty; by a perception of "the soul of goodness in things evil;" by a cheerful trust in human nature; by a strong sense of God's love; by long and disciplined realization of the atoning love of Christ; only thus can we get a free, manly, large, princely spirit of forgiveness. Frederick William Robertson
forgiveness men forgiving
The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness. Frederick William Robertson
forgives grow hairs rhymes whose
But who forgives the senior's ceaseless verse, / Whose hairs grow hoary as his rhymes grow worse? Lord Byron
forgiveness jesus forgiving
We do not really know how to forgive until we know what it is to be forgiven. Therefore we should be glad that we can be forgiven by others. It is our forgiveness of one another that makes the love of Jesus manifest in our lives, for in forgiving one another we act towards one another as He has acted towards us. Hannah More
forgiveness forgiving expenses
Forgiveness saves the expense of anger. Hannah More
forgiveness heartbroken anger
Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits. Hannah More