Forgiven Quotes
445 quotes by 354 authors
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Dearest Cecilia, You’d be forgiven for thinking me mad, the way I acted this afternoon. The truth is I feel rather light headed and foolish…
— Ian Mcewan
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At Sunday worship, as in every dimension of our existence, many of us pretend to believe we are sinners. Consequently, all we can do is…
— Brennan Manning
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Sylvia had given him a scalding lecture, the gist of it being that whatever a woman enjoyed wearing was feminine and anything she didn't enjoy…
— Anne Bishop
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For," I said, "a murdered man or woman dies not in God's time, but in Man's. He... or she... is cut short before he... or…
— Stephen King
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You do not know just what you've been forgiven.
— Anna Akhmatova
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still the master's own, Who labours,…
— Lord Byron
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she is nearing forty and not so easily forgiven as when her skin bloomed like roses.
— Steve Martin
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In seeking true peace some of us need to improve what has to be improved, confess what needs to be confessed, forgive what needs to…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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He who has talent in him must be purer in soul than anyone else. Another will be forgiven much, but to him it will not…
— Nikolai Gogol
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What matters," said the prince at last, "is that you have a child's trusting nature and extraordinary truthfulness. Do you know that a great deal…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that comes, not from…
— Richard Siken
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Because every single one of us has something to say to the others, something that deserves to be celebrated or forgiven by others
— Eduardo Galeano
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You come before the judgment seat of God full of rebellion and mistakes. Because of his justice he cannot dismiss your sin, but because of…
— Max Lucado
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After all, the only way to communicate is to find someone who can comprehend; the only way to be forgiven is to find someone who…
— Jodi Picoult
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I don't think Harry cares about being forgiven," Poppy said glumly. "Of course he does. Men love to be forgiven. It makes us feel better…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I always asked for forgiveness for my sins right away but I never accepted it until I felt right that I had suffered enough to…
— Joyce Meyer
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The worst isn't the last thing about the world. It's the next to the last thing. The last thing is the best. It's the power…
— Frederick Buechner
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He’d undone all he could. You can be sorry, and you can be forgiven, but you can’t call back the futures that your bad decisions…
— Orson Scott Card
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When you love a child, you forgive her before she can even ask. Basically you've already forgiven her for things she hasn't even done yet.
— Lisa Kleypas
Who Wrote These Forgiven Quotes
354 authors contributed a total of 445 Forgiven Quotes, led by these top contributors: