Forgive Quotes

2380 Forgive quotes by 1314 unique authors

Instead of exhibiting talent in the hope that the world would forgive their eccentricities, they have exhibited only their eccentricities, in the hope that the… — Charles Caleb Colton
I would not be like those Authors, who forgive themselves some particular lines for the sake of a whole Poem, and vice versa a whole… — Alexander Pope
Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our foolish ways! Re-clothe us in our rightful mind, In purer lives thy service find, In deeper reverence… — John Greenleaf Whittier
Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense. — Robert Frost
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me. — Robert Frost
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven. — Thomas Fuller
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. — Mahatma Gandhi
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. — Emma Goldman
I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that… — Nikki Giovanni
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears… — Billy Graham
I place an enormous premium on loyalty. If someone betrays me, I can forgive them rationally, but emotionally I have found it impossible to do… — Richard E. Grant
People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on. — Bill Cosby
To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget. — Mason Cooley
Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one. — Billy Corgan
Those who easily forgive invite offenses. — Pierre Corneille
I have always hated celebrities lecturing people on politics. So forgive me. But I am passionate about this country. I am equally passionate about the… — Simon Cowell
When you are happy you can forgive a great deal. — Princess Diana
The history of our country is cruel. We have to face those issues or, should I say, we had to. Not anymore I hope, because… — Novak Djokovic
It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others,… — Patty Duke
Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
God forgive you, but I never can. — Elizabeth I
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err. — Euripides
Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them? — Jules Feiffer
The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive… — Jane Fonda
A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. — Sydney J. Harris

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