Forgiving Quotes

1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors

This Universe is made by God by one universal rule: everybody has a standard of birth, growth, and death, except man. God is extremely forgiving,… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
If the mind, that rules the body, ever so far forgets itself as to trample on its slave, the slave is never generous enough to… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting. — Norman Schwarzkopf
Waiting upon the Lord gives us a priceless opportunity to discover that there are many who wait upon us. Our children wait upon us to… — Robert D. Hales
To excuse what can really produce good excuses is not Christian charity; it is only fairness. To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable… — C.S. Lewis
When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them. — Hugh Latimer
It is vain for you to expect, it is impudent for you to ask of God forgiveness on your own behalf, if you refuse to… — Unknown Author
If you forgive people enough you belong to them, and they to you, whether either person likes it or not squatter's rights of the heart. — James Hilton
I know forgiveness is a man's duty, but, to my thinking, that can only mean as you're to give up all thoughts o' taking revenge:… — George Eliot
Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own. — John Dryden
Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago. — Robert A. Heinlein
Forgive me now - tomorrow I may no longer feel guilty. — Ashleigh Brilliant
The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them. — Baron de Montesquieu
Forgiveness depends on the person. If he's saying sorry to make himself comfortable, then don't forgive him. If he's asking for forgiveness sincerely, then it's… — Kim Du-han
Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him. — Minna Antrim
Everyone deserves love and appreciation. If there is someone in the world whom we do not love, it is our blessing to work this out… — David Wilcock
Take good care of creation. St. Francis wanted that. People occasionally forgive, but nature never does. If we don't take care of the environment, there's… — Pope Francis
When we forgive someone, the knots are untied and the past is released. — Reshad Feild
'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury. — Benjamin Franklin
In contrast to revenge, which is the natural, automatic reaction to transgression and which, because of the irreversibility of the action process can be expected… — Hannah Arendt

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