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title: "21 Turning Cheek Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Turning Cheek quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Turning Cheek sayings and thoughts."
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> [Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-lagerfeld/forgiveness-isn-t-something-i-m-preoccupied-with-turning-the-other/)

[Karl Lagerfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-lagerfeld/)

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> [“I don't understand the logic of turning the other cheek.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tobin-loshento/i-don-t-understand-the-logic-of-turning-the-other-cheek/)

[Tobin Loshento](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tobin-loshento/)

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> [“It is possible to continue turning the other cheek when one has stopped counting.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matshona-dhliwayo/it-is-possible-to-continue-turning-the-other-cheek-when-one-has/)

[Matshona Dhliwayo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matshona-dhliwayo/)

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> [I believe in the philosophy of turning the other cheek.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adnan-sami/i-believe-in-the-philosophy-of-turning-the-other-cheek/)

[Adnan Sami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adnan-sami/)

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> [Many people believe in turning the other cheek, especially when it is your cheek.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-ellis/many-people-believe-in-turning-the-other-cheek-especially-when-it-is/)

[Anne Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-ellis/)

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> [I am not a pacifist in terms of turning the other cheek.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amos-oz/i-am-not-a-pacifist-in-terms-of-turning-the-other-cheek/)

[Amos Oz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amos-oz/)

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> [I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/flannery-o-connor/i-don-t-deserve-any-credit-for-turning-the-other-cheek-as-my-tongue/)

[Flannery O'Connor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/flannery-o-connor/)

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> [Turning the other cheek isn't submissive. It's defiant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-h-williams/turning-the-other-cheek-isn-t-submissive-it-s-defiant/)

[Roy H. Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-h-williams/)

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> [They'll call you soft for turning the other cheek. But soon you'll have helped them heal. And then they'll learn to turn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/they-ll-call-you-soft-for-turning-the-other-cheek-but-soon-you-ll/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I've spent most of my life, catching my breath, letting it go, turning my cheek for the sake of this show...Now that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-clarkson/i-ve-spent-most-of-my-life-catching-my-breath-letting-it-go-turning/)

[Kelly Clarkson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-clarkson/)

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> [“Turning the other cheek was a lovely sentiment, but in the real world, it mostly resulted in matching bruises.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcus-sakey/turning-the-other-cheek-was-a-lovely-sentiment-but-in-the-real-world/)

[Marcus Sakey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcus-sakey/)

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> [If you want to help others and become a person of influence, keep smiling, sharing, giving, and turning the other cheek.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-c-maxwell/if-you-want-to-help-others-and-become-a-person-of-influence-keep/)

[John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-c-maxwell/)

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> [Catching my breath Letting it go Turning my cheek for the sake of the show Now that you know This is my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-clarkson/catching-my-breath-letting-it-go-turning-my-cheek-for-the-sake-of-the/)

[Kelly Clarkson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-clarkson/)

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> [Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-north/nevertheless-this-one-fact-should-be-apparent-turning-the-other-cheek/)

[Gary North](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-north/)

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> [“The speaker calls for a careful examination of Christ's principle of turning the other cheek before we use it as a demand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-thackway/the-speaker-calls-for-a-careful-examination-of-christ-s-principle-of/)

[John Thackway](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-thackway/)

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> [Turning the other cheek is not always the answer. In a certain situation on a certain day for a certain person, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-lenz/turning-the-other-cheek-is-not-always-the-answer-in-a-certain/)

[Frederick Lenz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-lenz/)

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> [A prime example of 'turning the other cheek' would be the United States allowing Canada to exist as a country. Sure, we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-crowder/a-prime-example-of-turning-the-other-cheek-would-be-the-united-states/)

[Steven Crowder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-crowder/)

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> [To all you men out there who want to use turning the other cheek as an excuse for your weakness... man up!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-crowder/to-all-you-men-out-there-who-want-to-use-turning-the-other-cheek-as/)

[Steven Crowder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-crowder/)

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> [“could not atone for myself alone. Listening to one Voice implies the decision to share It in order to hear It yourself.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/foundation-for-inner-peace/could-not-atone-for-myself-alone-listening-to-one-voice-implies-the/)

[Foundation for Inner Peace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/foundation-for-inner-peace/)

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> [The South is the home of 'an eye for an eye.' 'Turning the other cheek'? The South can't see that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-iles/the-south-is-the-home-of-an-eye-for-an-eye-turning-the-other-cheek/)

[Greg Iles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-iles/)

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> [Turning the other cheek is a kind of moral jiu-jitsu.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerald-stanley-lee/turning-the-other-cheek-is-a-kind-of-moral-jiu-jitsu/)

[Gerald Stanley Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerald-stanley-lee/)

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