Forgiveness Quotes

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I am a firm believer in living as if there were no such thing as a secret. If we hide our sins and live in… — Ted Haggard
Any story about revenge is ultimately a story about forgiveness, redemption, or the futility of revenge. — Nick Wechsler
Do unto others…’ is a good rule of thumb. I live by that. Forgiveness is probably the greatest virtue there is. But that’s exactly what… — Ricky Gervais
Forgiveness is 'selective remembering'--a conscious decision to focus on love and let the rest go. — Marianne Williamson
The choice to follow love through to its completion is the choice to seek completion within ourselves. The point at which we shut down on… — Marianne Williamson
Each of us is born with an internal navigational system. The thinking of the world has a way of switching the system off, but we… — Marianne Williamson
Bring into your mind anyone against whom you have a grievance and let it go. Send that person your forgiveness. — Deepak Chopra
Christians – whether as a priest, a nun, a minister, whatever – have just been stereotyped to death. You try to be a model of… — Patricia Heaton
It all begins with forgiveness, because to heal the world, we first have to heal ourselves. And to heal the kids, we first have to… — Michael Jackson
Well, I've never left my faith - but have I made a lot of mistakes? But was I fortunate that I was brought up in… — Billy Ray Cyrus
Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness. — D. Todd Christofferson
Contrary to popular opinion, Christians are not nice polite people who never get angry with one another. Those are not the virtues of God's people.… — Barbara Brown Taylor
Man cannot measure the bounds nor fathom the depths of divine forgiveness... — James E. Talmage
While There may be power in forgiveness, there is even more power in lobbing a Molotov cocktail through someone's dining room window. — Jim Norton
When I was growing up, all the women in my house were using needles. I've always had a fascination with the needle, the magic power… — Louise Bourgeois
Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with… — Joyce Brothers
When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health and our… — Dale Carnegie
The sun should not set upon our anger, neither should he rise upon our confidence. We should forgive freely, but forget rarely. I will not… — Charles Caleb Colton
May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we may… — Charles Dickens
The more we know the better we forgive. Whoever feels deeply, feels for all who live. — Madame de Stael
There's no operation where you can have your anger cut out. But if you work on yourself, as you get better, you'll be more capable… — Robin Quivers
The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones. — Unknown Author
Men are less forgiving than women. — Samuel Richardson
The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness. — Frederick William Robertson
The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another. — Philibert Joseph Roux

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