Pardon Quotes · Page 5

Pardon the deserter; he is weak and will return to the lesson later on.

— Chico Xavier

You'll pardon me gentlemen if I make the fight short. I have a train to catch.

— Sam Langford

He who thinks he lives without sin puts aside not sin, but pardon.

— Saint Augustine

Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent are punished and the wicked escape.]

— Juvenal

I ... [rely] upon the merits of Jesus Christ for a pardon of all my sins.

— Samuel Adams

Sin has been pardoned at such a price that we cannot henceforth trifle with it.

— Charles Spurgeon

Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.

— Ovid

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

— Bill Vaughan

You cannot play the hypocrite before God; and to obtain pardon you must cease to sin, as well as to be exercised…

— Henry Ward Beecher

I am at last reconciled to my God and have assurance of His pardon through faith in Christ, against which the very…

— John Randolph of Roanoke

Quick question. Does this magical skill with gray matter come with a total lack of compunction for your kind, or is it…

— J.R. Ward

Issue a blanket pardon. Forgive everyone who has ever hurt you in any way. Forgiveness is a perfectly selfish act. It sets…

— Brian Tracy

Do you know anybody who's come back with a firsthand report on heaven? If you do, let me know. Until then, you'll…

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

“Fin threw up his hands in frustration. "Marrill, I don't even have a pardon. Now is not the time to be begging…

— Carrie Ryan

To have a reputation for being noble, she thought, is more confining than to be known as a wit. On the rare…

— Libbie Block

The stars are dead. The animals will not look: We are left alone with our day, and the time is short, and…

— W. H. Auden

Pritkin muttered something that sounded fairly vicious. “My clothes are warded! Even if I wished to accede to your demand, it would…

— Karen Chance

For what is modesty but hypocritical humility, by means of which, in a world swelling with vile envy, a man seeks to…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Once upon a time ... the only autonomous intelligences we humans knew of were us humans. We thought then that if humankind…

— Dan Simmons

If we are true Christians, we must not expect everything smooth in our journey to heaven. We must count it no strange…

— J. C. Ryle

Picture this scene. A critic arrives at the gates of heaven. 'And what did you do?' asks Saint Peter. 'Well', says the…

— Stephen Fry

You cheated!” He looked at her, wide-eyed with feigned outrage. “I beg your pardon. If you were a man, I would call…

— Sarah MacLean

These principles laid down as in variable rules: that one must pay a card sharper, but need not pay a tailor; that…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love, Where there is injury, pardon; Where…

— Anglican clergyman

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

— John Dryden

Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women.

— Sophocles

It is not enjoined upon us to forget, but we are told to forgive, our enemies.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

I think that's easier to read. Pardon me. Less difficult to read.

— Larry Wall

I'm never going to beg for pardon for exercising fundamental rights.

— Jordi Cuixart

The sense of repentance is better assurance of pardon than the testimony of an angel.

— Benjamin Whichcote

To understand is not only to pardon, but in the end to love.

— Walter Lippmann

I have served a sufficiently long sentence. I am not asking for a pardon of my conviction.

— Chelsea Manning

Men never forgive those in whom there is nothing to pardon.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Nature: She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Phones rang constantly, as if the White House was conducting some kind of pardon telethon.

— Barbara Olson

'I beg your pardon?' Alice said with a puzzled air. 'I'm not offended,' said Humpty Dumpty.

— Lewis Carroll

O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!

— William Shakespeare

A man has virtues enough if he deserves pardon for his faults on account of them.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

“You’re breaking a lot of rules, Miss Singer.” “You’re the prince. You can just pardon me.”

— Kiera Cass

I have self-actualized. Pardon me whilst I adjust my glowing halo.

— Ted Nugent