Forgiveness Quotes
2479 Forgiveness quotes by 1209 unique authors
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Man can be literally transformed by his own repentance and by God's gift of forgiveness.
— Spencer W. Kimball
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That’s how we often react when grace comes at us. It’s awkward. God offers us something that’s too good to be true—unearned, unmerited, total forgiveness—and…
— Judah Smith
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I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that…
— William Brewster
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I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get…
— Lee Tergesen
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I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I…
— Scott Stapp
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And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion.…
— John G. Rowland
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Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.
— Jennifer O'Neill
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I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.
— William P. Leahy
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Forgiveness leads to love, and love leads to forgiveness.
— Darren Johnson
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One of the great healing balms of the Holy Spirit is forgiveness. To forgive is to break the link between you and your past.
— T.D. Jakes
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Women have endeavored to guide men to love because patriarchal thinking has sanctioned this work even as it has undermined it by teaching men to…
— Bell Hooks
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You forgive what you can, when you can. That's all you can do.To forgive does not mean overlooking the offense and pretending it never happened.…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Who needs forgiveness, should the same extend with readiness.
— Seneca the Younger
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Forgiveness is not saying that the one who hurt you was right. Forgiveness is stating that God is faithful and he will do what is…
— Max Lucado
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Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.
— Andy Stanley
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Grant people a lifetime of forgiveness before you even meet them.
— Thomas Leonard
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I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What…
— Antonio Machado
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My problem was that I felt ashamed of feeling sad or angry. Now, I don't hide my vulnerability in my lyrics. There's no way I…
— Fiona Apple
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The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upward and leads to a perfect forgiveness.
— Howard W. Hunter
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Sin is not a stain that I must wash out. What I need to do is ask forgiveness and reconcile myself, not go to the…
— Pope Francis
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God of our fathers, you chose Abraham and his descendants to bring your name to the nations: We are deeply saddened by the behaviour of…
— Pope John Paul II
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If you do not have the power to compete with the best believers in good deeds, then compete with the sinners in asking for Allah’s…
— Ibn Rajab
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Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end slavery.
— Somaly Mam
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This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.
— Kate DiCamillo
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Do not forget this: the Lord never wearies of forgiving! We are the ones who weary of asking for forgiveness.
— Pope Francis
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