Forgiving Quotes

1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other. — Judy Collins
You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons… — Martin Dempsey
Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you… — Lewis B. Smedes
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent. — Franklin P. Adams
Pray you now, forget and forgive. — William Shakespeare
A mom forgives us all our faults, not to mention one or two we don't even have. — Robert Breault
Know that people are doing the best they can from their level of awareness. Accept people for who they are and always be ready to… — Deepak Chopra
Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt… — Yehuda Berg
Only after we can learn to forgive ourselves can we accept others as they are because we don't feel threatened by anything about them which… — Stephen Covey
You can forgive someone almost anything. But you cannot tolerate everything...We don't have to tolerate what people do just because we forgive them for doing… — Lewis B. Smedes
We need to be kinder with one another, more gentle and forgiving. We need to be slower to anger and more prompt to help. We… — Howard W. Hunter
What are people searching for in life? God. In the christian scriptures, it says 'Be still and know you are God.' What is this? You… — Ajahn Brahm
If we are going to be happy and have any chance at growing then we must learn how to forgive others ... and ourselves. — Yehuda Berg
You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you. — Dorothy Rowe
Being gentle means forgiving yourself when you mess up. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn't beat the tar out of ourselves over… — Sean Covey
Love has been called the most effective motivational force in all the world. When love is at work in us, it is remarkable how giving… — Charles R. Swindoll
The more one forgives himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is… — Viktor E. Frankl
We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.… — Richard Dawkins
God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being. — Walter Scott
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw

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