Forgive Quotes

2380 Forgive quotes by 1314 unique authors

DePaulo says that 'singlism' -- a term she coined and for which we are prepared to forgive her -- is not just aimed at unmarried… — Gail Collins
Not only our eternal salvation depends upon our willingness and capacity to forgive wrongs committed against us. Our joy and satisfaction in this life, and… — Marion D. Hanks
A personal offense is like a scratch on a phonograph record. I couldn't move my thoughts beyond my pain. It kept repeating, as if I… — Laurel Lea
There are many sorts of love. And when you love a man who is less than you dreamed, you have to make allowances for the… — Philippa Gregory
Einstein's E=mc2 is an extraordinary concept. So radical: matter and energy are two phases of the same sort of general stuff. There's only one other… — Kurt Vonnegut
When you tame and domesticate the divine it loses its danger and it's power to forgive you, make you happy, or its power to challenge… — John O'Donohue
Although you should not erase your responsibility for the past, when you make the past your jailer, you destroy your future. It is such a… — John O'Donohue
Women forgive injuries, but never forget slights. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton
What is your real work? Is it that which pays the bills or is it your art? I think your real work is healing. Whatever… — Tama J. Kieves
At the root of fear is low self-esteem. This explains why angry people have low self-esteem, are argumentative, stubborn, and quick to flare up yet… — David J. Lieberman
True friends see who we really are, hear our words and the feelings behind them, hold us in the safe harbor of their embrace, and… — Sue Thoele
Women do not often have it in their power to give like men, but they forgive like Heaven. — Suzanne Curchod
To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, the greatest good. — Desmond Tutu
Men will forgive a man anything except bad prose. — Winston Churchill
Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you are ill make haste to forgive your enemies, for you may recover. — Ambrose Bierce
To forgive somebody is to say one way or another, "You have done something unspeakable, and by all rights I should call it quits between… — Frederick Buechner
Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she'll hate you while you live. — Alexander Pope
I cannot forgive Descartes. In all his philosophy he would have been quite willing to dispense with God. But he had to make Him give… — Blaise Pascal
Women can never forgive me; they hate me, they feel that I am disarming them. I show them without their coquetry. — Edgar Degas
My deepest belief is that to live as if we're dying can set us free. Dying people teach you to pay attention and to forgive… — Anne Lamott
When you choose not to forgive... it is you who are forced every day to look at life through contaminated lenses because you have chosen… — Gary Zukav
We must not forget; but we must forgive. Suffering often such compassion from the Jewish community. It was Jewish groups in the US who were… — George Soros
We all must learn to dig down deep inside, trust that inner voice, and not be afraid to face and forgive ourselves. — Darren Johnson
Forgive thyself little, and others much. — Leighton Meester

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