Quotes about forgiveness
forgiveness misunderstood individual
Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual. Jennifer O'Neill
forgiveness character people
In our relations with the people around us, we forgive them more readily for what they do, which they can help, than for what they are, which they cannot help. Anna Jameson
forgiveness suffering made
If we can still love those who have made us suffer, we love them all the more.
forgiveness games hoping numbers people time waiting
The time for forgiveness and overlooking and waiting is over because you just don't have those numbers of games left. We got to have people going out there now doing the job, not hoping they are doing it. Frank Robinson
forgiveness practice forgiving
We cannot ask forgiveness over and over again for our sins, and then return to our sins, expecting God to forgive us. We must turn from our practice of sin as best we know how, and turn to Christ by faith as our Lord and Savior. Billy Graham
forgiveness depth holiness
Only when we understand the holiness of God will we understand the depth of our sin.
forgiveness forgiving sin
When God forgives us and purifies us of our sin, He also forgets it. Forgiveness results in God dropping the charges against us.
forgiveness spiritual men
Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
forgiveness forgiving doe
Forgiveness does not come easily to us, especially when someone we have trusted betrays our trust. And yet if we do not learn to forgive, we will discover that we can never really rebuild trust.
forgiveness christian prayer
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
forgiveness house understanding
There is only one path which leads to the house of forgiveness - that of understanding. Myrtle Reed
forgiveness love-you creating
I love you and I forgive you. I am like you and you are like me. I love all people. I love the world. I love creating. Everything in our life should be based on love. Ray Bradbury
forgiveness sea forgiving
Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. Seamus Heaney
forgiveness revenge believe
So hope for a great sea-change On the far side of revenge. Believe that further shore Is reachable from here. Believe in miracles And cures and healing wells.
forgiveness hurt thinking
I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness. Scott Stapp
forgiveness caves sin
The sin was mine; I did not understand. So now is music prisoned in her cave, Save where some ebbing desultory wave Frets with its restless whirls this meagre strand... Oscar Wilde
forgiveness hurt revenge
We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge. Madonna Ciccone
forgiveness forgiving doe
One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
forgiveness art confused
Forgiveness lives alone and far off down the road, but bitterness and art are close, gossipy neighbors, sharing the same clothesline, hanging out their things, getting their laundry confused. Lorrie Moore
forgiveness biblical christ-on-the-cross
I was taught to be Biblical: “Forgive them for they know not what they do. Michael Jackson
forgiveness strong powerful
One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but those which by long habits are rooted in a strong and powerful will are not subject to contradiction. Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies. Michel de Montaigne
forgiveness forgive-and-forget forgiving
Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood. Mark Twain
forgiveness forgiven nevertheless
I have forgiven you. Nevertheless, begone! Mason Cooley
forgiveness forgive-and-move-on what-is-forgiveness
Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.
forgiveness forgiving power-of-forgiveness
What we forgive too freely doesn't stay forgiven. Mignon McLaughlin
forgiveness im-sorry regret
True remorse is never just a regret over consequences; it is a regret over motive.
forgiveness justice mercy
Temper justice with mercy. John Milton
forgiveness eye evil
These evils I deserve, and more . . . . Justly, yet despair not of his final pardon, Whose ear is ever open, and his eye Gracious to re-admit the suppliant.
forgiveness
Do you prefer that you be right or happy? Norman Cousins
forgiveness forget buried
Nobody ever forgets where he buried the hatchet. Kin Hubbard
forgiveness forgiving forgive-yourself
Forgive yourself and forgive others around you. Raven-Symone
forgiveness decision care
Forgetting is something that time takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision. Simon Wiesenthal
forgiveness school home
The schools would fail through their silence, the Church through its forgiveness, and the home through the denial and silence of the parents. The new generation has to hear what the older generation refuses to tell it.