Forgiving Quotes

How can you not forgive someone who made you a better person?

It may be infinitely worse to refuse to forgive than to murder, because

To err is human, to forgive supine.

Only the truly magnanimous and strong are capable of forgiving and loving.

Don't be sad. Even if the world won't forgive you, I'll forgive you. Don't be sad. Even if you don't forgive the world, I'll forgive you. So please tell me. How do I make you forgive me?

From my experience, forgiving is the only way to survive.

Love forgives the lover even his lust.

We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore.

Grace comes to forgive and then forgive again.

Forget, forgive; conclude, and be agreed.

To forgive is an act of compassion, Buffy. It's not done because people deserve it. It's done because they need it.

I believe in discipline. You can forgive incompetence. You can forgive lack of ability. But one thing you cannot ever forgive is lack of discipline.

It's all very well to tell us to forgive our enemies; our enemies can never hurt us very much. But oh, what about forgiving our friends?

O God, if there is a God, forgive him his sins, if there is such a thing as sin.

Forgive everyone everything.

Don't always expect good things to happen. Your job is to forgive no matter what happens.

When I learned to forgive, it was like a million pounds were lifted from me.

The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.

Decide to forgive: For resentment is negative; resentment is poisoning; resentment diminishes and devours the self.

Forgive everybody everything everyday.

Leave people better than you found them.

I don't overthink when I'm styling. I kind of forgive myself and accept that I will make mistakes. Getting dressed should be a fun experience!

Only God truly forgives, man sometimes forgives, nature never forgives.

We, the human beings in this world, if there is a spark of goodness or kindness in our hearts, avoid judging people. We prefer forgiving to judging.

The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says "sue them for their dough."

Sometimes, of all the people in the world, the one who is the hardest to forgive-as well as perhaps the one who is most in need of our forgiveness-is the person looking back at us in the mirror.

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.

The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.

Children have taught me to always be forgiving.

I must remember to forgive myself. Because there's an awful lot of gray to work with. No one can live in the light all the time."-A Great and Terrible Beauty

It's [the word “sorry”] the most infuriating word in the English language. Just a cheap way to behave badly then shelve responsibility by putting the onus on the other person to be forgiving.

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?

It is by forgiving that one is forgiven.

The possible redemption from the predicament of irreversibility - of being unable to undo what one has done - is the faculty of forgiving.

One day I will forgive you; until then there are scabs everywhere that you have touched me.

We are vengeful. God is forgiving. We remember. God redeems.

Our Country will, I believe, sooner forgive an Officer for attacking his Enemy than for letting it alone.

If you stay in that new flow of positive behavior, it's hard to revert back to old patterns. But if you do fall off, just forgive yourself, recover quickly, and get right back on.

One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them.

Other-cheekism is not only a way of purifying the soul, it is also part of every weak person's survival kit.

The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.

The brave only know how to forgive.

You have to learn how to turn the tables on the ego. The only way to forgive what is within is to forgive what seems to be without.

Everytime you forgive you disappoint the devil.

The public will not forgive us if their wish to leave is subject to a bitter and a divisive Conservative Party leadership race between Remain and Leave camps.

My dogs forgive anger in me, the arrogance in me, the brute in me. They forgive everything I do before I forgive myself.

To love is human, it is also human to forgive.

Forgiveness saves the expense of anger.

The Earth forgives the previous year every year.

When women love, they forgive everything...