Forgiveness Quotes
2479 Forgiveness quotes by 1209 unique authors
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I don't believe that God is a fussy faultfinder in dealing with theological ideas. He who provides forgiveness for a sinful life will also surely…
— Helmut Thielicke
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God may forgive sins, he said, but awkwardness has no forgiveness in heaven or earth.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for…
— R. K. Milholland
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If one can understand why people behave as they do then often the road to forgiveness is opened. Not only is forgiveness essential for the…
— Terry Waite
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Every act of disobedience committed due to passion, its forgiveness is hoped for. Every act of disobedience committed due to arrogance, its forgiveness is not hoped…
— Sufyan al-Thawri
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By practicing compassion and forgiveness, one can control hatred.
— Shri Radhe Maa
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Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness, tolerance, patience, gratitude,…
— Radhanath Swami
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Usability is like love. You have to care, you have to listen, and you have to be willing to change. You’ll make mistakes along the…
— Jeffrey Zeldman
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Forgiveness is, first of ali, a gift I give myself.
— Bo Sanchez
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The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in…
— Paul David Tripp
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Every time you ask for forgiveness, you recognize that the biggest problems you face in life exist inside of you, not outside of you.
— Paul David Tripp
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Detached forgiveness—there is a reduction in negative feelings toward the offender, but no reconciliation takes place. Limited forgiveness—there is a reduction in negative feelings toward…
— R. T. Kendall
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I’ve come to believe that the most dangerous man in the world is the one who feels no remorse. The one who never apologizes and…
— Tahereh Mafi
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The object is to keep busy being something...as opposed to doing something. We are all sent here to bring more gratitude, more kindness, more forgiveness…
— Richard Nelson Bolles
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The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.
— Immaculee Ilibagiza
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To stand in the presence of God, that is what the Gospel is. The Gospel is not primarily about forgiveness. It’s not primarily about good…
— Timothy Keller
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The Cross is not simply a lovely example of sacrificial love. Throwing your life away needlessly is not admirable — it is wrong. Jesus’ death…
— Timothy Keller
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I think the hardest thing in life is to forgive. Hate is self destructive. If you hate somebody, you're not hurting the person you hate,…
— Louis Zamperini
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The real trouble about the duty of forgiveness is that you do it with all your might on Monday and then find on Wednesday that…
— C.S. Lewis
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Use each interaction to be the best, most powerful version of yourself.
— Marianne Williamson
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Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit.
— Marianne Williamson
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The key to abundance is meeting limited circumstances with unlimited thoughts.
— Marianne Williamson
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Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart.
— Marianne Williamson
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Romance is one of the sacred temples that dot the landscape of life.
— Marianne Williamson
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