I think forgiveness is probably one of the greatest forms of self-love there is because you don't do forgiveness for anybody else.… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
He draws us to Himself by grace, by example, by power, by lovingness, by beauty, by pardon, and above all by the… — Frederick William Faber Copy Share Image
The incentive to peacemaking is love, but it degenerates into appeasement whenever justice is ignored. To forgive and to ask for forgiveness… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Too many disciples neglect their thorn-like qualities. For instance: Opting for singleness doesn't count if you can't attract a mate. Patience doesn't… — Michael Ben Zehabe Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is not a moral issue. It is an energy dynamic... Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“A dead man cannot forgive sins. The gospel, as the present forgiveness of sins, assumes the new, divine, eschatological life of the… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“There was something about total loyalty, uncritical devotion, endless patience, perpetual forgiveness and the general inability to believe that a loved one… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
“Go and learn what this [Scripture] means: ‘I DESIRE COMPASSION [for those in distress], AND NOT [animal] SACRIFICE,’ for I did not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ascribe both to God alone, and look upon the person administering it as simply the vicarious instrument of God, by which the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
For God to forgive sinners without the full penalty being paid would contradict His justice and make Him our partner in evil.… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ could die instead of man because He was sinless. As a man without sin, He was not under the judgment… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
It matters to me. That's what you don't get. You can't understand. You can't understand what it's like knowing what I did.… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“I forgive you, but I won’t forget what you did…not in some threatening, I don’t really forgive you kind of way… but… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
In my experience, it's quite an empowering thing to forgive someone because you take control and take ownership of that feeling, of… — Alex Roe Copy Share Image
“Remorse precedes true repentance. Changed behavior follows true repentance. But this necessary prelude and postlude of true repentance are not themselves the… — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
“The Lord looks upon the light we have received, the desires of our hearts, and our actions, and when we repent and… — Craig A. Cardon Copy Share Image
“Insofar as the Church is a community of pardon it is an epiphany of the Divine Love, Agape.…This love is the key… — The Merton Institute for Contemplative Living Copy Share Image
“Free yourself from the poisonous and laborious burden of holding a grudge. When you hold a grudge, you want someone else's sorrow… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“He took a deep breath. “You make me question myself,” he said. “All the time, every day. I was brought up to… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Each of us is under a divinely spoken obligation to reach out with pardon and mercy and to forgive one another. There… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
“The well from which we draw our love to give to other people, should never be only as deep as the well… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“Freedom continues to be the thing I prize most in the world. Of course, this has led me to drink wines I… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The best thing to give 2 your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart 2 ur child,… — Ladygaga Copy Share Image
Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things… — Barbara Wood Copy Share Image
“Do not be concerned with the faults of other persons. Do not see others' faults with a hateful mind. There is an… — Zen Master Dogen Copy Share Image
Strength is what makes forgiving anybody and everybody that has screwed you over, abandoned you, hurt you, or anything of that nature,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Even in faith, it is not easy for me to say to God, I am sorry for wanting my enemies to be… — David Kwang-sun Suh Copy Share Image
Love knows no virtue, no profit; it loves and forgives and suffers everything, because it must. It is not our judgment that… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
We begin to forgive by choosing to forgive . . . by deciding, not by feeling. Our feelings don't lead us to… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“It's impossible to say a thing exactly the way it was, because what you say can never be exact, you always have… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“At the moment, it's simply a difference of opinon between the Doctor and you.. You both want the best. You've only tried… — James Goss Copy Share Image
“There are more subtle ways we can contribute to depression too. For example, our misguided beliefs might lead us to think that… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
“When I finally get out of bed, the only thing I want to do is go straight to Amy and demand her… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“Some actions are indeed unjustifiable and no amount of forgiveness can wash their scars away. But a little amount of understanding can… — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
There is a saying that to understand is to forgive, but that is an error, so Papa used to say. You must… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
You cant legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
We poor sinners need to come back from our wanderings to seek pardon through the all-sufficient merits of our Redeemer. And we… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“Okay. Then I forgive you for being a complete shithead at the restaurant. It wasn't your fault your ex thought she had… — Marie Harte Copy Share Image
The very person you find it hardest to forgive is the one you need to let go of the most. Forgiveness means… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
![“Go and learn what this [Scripture] means: ‘I DESIRE COMPASSION [for those in distress], AND NOT [animal] SACRIFICE,’ for I did not come to call [to repentance] the [self-proclaimed] righteous [who see no need to change], but sinners [those who recognize their sin and actively seek forgiveness].”…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/anonymous-1_bible_go-and-learn-what-this-scripture-means-i_171280.jpg)
