Famous Quotes
- He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.
- Thomas Fuller on Forgiveness
- 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.
- T. D. Jakes on Forgiveness
- Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
- Joan Lunden on Forgiveness
- How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.
- Clarissa Pinkola Estes on Forgiveness
- How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
- Publilius Syrus on Forgiveness
- Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.
- Jean Paul on Forgiveness
- I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.
- Jayson Blair on Forgiveness
- I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.
- John Rowland on Forgiveness
- I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and that's my belief. I still don't know what 'Christian' means. I'm a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness.
- Sherri Shepherd on Forgiveness
- I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.
- Adlai E. Stevenson on Forgiveness
- I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
- Henry Ward Beecher on Forgiveness
- I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness.
- Marianne Williamson on Forgiveness
- I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn't until I really started doing good and doing right, by other people as well as myself, that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don't have a problem going to sleep at night.
- Mark Wahlberg on Forgiveness
- I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.
- William Brewster on Forgiveness
- I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead the living have no right to forget.
- Chaim Herzog on Forgiveness
- I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
- Ben Affleck on Forgiveness
- I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.
- Abdul Qadeer Khan on Forgiveness
- I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.
- Jean-Francois Cope on Forgiveness
- I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. It's not something that happens overnight. It's an evolution of the heart.
- Sue Monk Kidd on Forgiveness
- I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.
- Mario Batali on Forgiveness
- I love my children. That will never change. I have prayed to them for forgiveness and hope that they will forgive me. I never meant to hurt them!!
- Susan Smith on Forgiveness
- I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines, Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego, Tijuana, Cuba.
- Carlos Santana on Forgiveness
- I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.
- William P. Young on Forgiveness
- I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
- Catherine The Great on Forgiveness
- 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 on Forgiveness
- I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.
- T. D. Jakes on Forgiveness
- I think it's important to remember that Christianity was based in love and tolerance and forgiveness and acceptance.
- Kristin Chenoweth on Forgiveness
- I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
- T. D. Jakes on Forgiveness
- I think we learn the most from imperfect relationships - things like forgiveness and compassion.
- Andrea Thompson on Forgiveness
- I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life.
- Lee Tergesen on Forgiveness
- I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.
- William P. Leahy on Forgiveness
- I'm a lapsed Quaker. I don't go to meetings any more. But I'm very drawn to Catholicism - all that glitter. I'd love to be a Catholic. I think it would be fantastic - faith, forgiveness, absolution, extreme unction - all these wonderful words. I don't think anyone who was ever born a Catholic hasn't died a Catholic, no matter how lapsed they are.
- Kate Atkinson on Forgiveness
- I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness.
- Julian Clary on Forgiveness
- If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.
- Josh McDowell on Forgiveness
- If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
- Keira Knightley on Forgiveness
- If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
- Nelson Mandela on Forgiveness
- If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.
- Friedrich Nietzsche on Forgiveness
- In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.
- Madeleine L'Engle on Forgiveness
- Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.
- Gerald Jampolsky on Forgiveness
- It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
- Karl Barth on Forgiveness
- It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
- William Blake on Forgiveness
- It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
- Grace Hopper on Forgiveness
- It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
- Jessamyn West on Forgiveness
- It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.
- Lewis B. Smedes on Forgiveness
- It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
- Olin Miller on Forgiveness
- It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
- Lana Turner on Forgiveness
- Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
- Norman Cousins on Forgiveness
- Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
- Peter Ustinov on Forgiveness
- Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
- Billy Graham on Forgiveness
- Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
- Bruce Lee on Forgiveness
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