Quotes about forgiving
forgiving weakness never-forgive
Life never forgives weaknesses. Adolf Hitler
forgiving
You have the power to take away someone's happiness by refusing to forgive. That someone is you. Alan Cohen
forgiving path liberation
The true liberation, the true path to freedom, lay in the ability to forgive. Carl Jung
forgiving boxes ballots
Never forgive at the ballot box! Wendell Phillips
forgiving
I've always very earnestly tried to do my best, so I just have to trust that and forgive myself for being fallible. Claire Danes
forgiving black way
What is blackness? Is it the way you talk? Do you got to say, 'Dey this, dey dat.' Or the way you dress? Or is it the forgiving of certain things? What is black enough? Douglas Wilder
forgiving would-be mercy
If forgiving depended on the culprit owning up, then the victim would always be at the mercy of the perpetrator. The victim would be bound in the shackles of victimhood. Desmond Tutu
forgiving may victim
As the victim, you offer the gift of your forgiving to the perpetrator who may or may not appropriate the gift but it has been offered and thereby it liberates the victim.
forgiving perpetrators wells
Forgiving is a gift to the forgiver as well as to the perpetrator.
forgiving
To forgive is not just to be altruistic.
forgiving done repentance
True reconciliation is never cheap, for it is based on forgiveness which is costly. Forgiveness in turn depends on repentance, which has to be based on an acknowledgment of what was done wrong, and therefore on disclosure of the truth. You cannot forgive what you do not know.
forgiving easy things-to-do
Forgiving is not an easy thing to do. Amanda Lindhout
forgiving
There is nothing at all that God won't forgive Anne Graham Lotz
forgiving stories done
If we can forgive what’s been done to us . . . If we can forgive what we’ve done to others . . . If we can leave all of our stories behind. Our being villains or victims. Only then can we maybe rescue the world. Chuck Palahniuk
forgiving enemy haste
When you are ill make haste to forgive your enemies, for you may recover. Ambrose Bierce
forgiving indifference injury
In forgiving an injury be somewhat ceremonious, lest your magnanimity be construed as indifference.
forgiving may fellowship
As Christ bore and received us as sinners so we in his fellowship may bear and receive sinners into the fellowship of Christ through the forgiving of sins. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
forgiving let-it-go persons
Find one thing every day to forgive the other person for. Don't let them know what it is...just forgive them and let it go. Deepak Chopra
forgiving generous gives incredibly people
She's too, ironically, forgiving and kind, and -- I know people don't know that, but she was incredibly generous and she gives too much, I think, Martha Stewart
forgiving life-is
Life is all about Living, Forgiving and Loving!. Deborah Roberts
forgiving sometimes god-forgives
Sometimes it is hard not to say, 'God forgive God.' Sometimes it is hard to say so much. But if our faith is true, He didn't. He crucified Him. C. S. Lewis
forgiving loose quite
It's not quite as forgiving (as a motorcycle) in loose gravel or when cornering.
forgiving trying and-love
God dealt with our whole situation on the cross; there is nothing left for you to settle. Just say to Him, 'Lord, I cannot forgive and I will no longer try to do it; but I trust that You in me will do it. I can't forgive and love; but I trust that You will forgive and love in my place and that You will do these things in me.' Corrie Ten Boom
forgiving malice pow
The pow'r I have on you is to spare you / The malice towards you, to forgive you. Posthumus William Shakespeare
forgiving lord repent
We cannot repent for someone else. But we can forgive someone else, refusing to hold hostage those whom the Lord seeks to set free! Neal A. Maxwell
forgiving
We almost always forgive those we understand. Mikhail Lermontov
forgiving way
Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way. Gregory Maguire
forgiving praying show-me
I've been praying to God to show me how to forgive myself. Because... maybe... that's the thing I've been searching for. Mary J. Blige
forgiving cost vices
When once you realize all that it cost God to forgive you, you will be held as in a vice, constrained by the love of God. Oswald Chambers
forgiving-god differences justice
The difference between justice and forgiveness: To be just is to condemn the fault and, because of the fault, to condemn the doer as well. To forgive is to condemn the fault but to spare the doer. That's what the forgiving God does. Miroslav Volf
forgiving arrogance how-you-feel
If God says, 'I forgive you,' you are forgiven no matter how you feel, and to refuse that forgiveness is an act of arrogance. R. C. Sproul
forgiving ifs adversaries
You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary. Nelson Mandela
forgiving-god forgiving
Our God is a forgiving God. George H. W. Bush