Forgiving Quotes
1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors
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It’s not always enough to be forgiven by someone, in most cases we have to forgive ourselves first.
— Paulo Coelho
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Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and…
— Jim Butcher
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You know what mom told me once? She said that everyone has some evil inside them, and the first step to loving anyone is to…
— Veronica Roth
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This Christmas mend a quarrel. Seek out a forgotten friend. Dismiss suspicion and replace it with trust. Write a letter. Give a soft answer. Encourage…
— Howard W. Hunter
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We cannot repent for someone else. But we can forgive someone else, refusing to hold hostage those whom the Lord seeks to set free!
— Neal A. Maxwell
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God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.
— Pope Francis
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Jesus understands our weaknesses and sins; and he forgives us if we allow ourselves to be forgiven.
— Pope Francis
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Jesus receives us with all of our limitations, He bring us the mercy of the Father who forgives us, and transforms our heart, rendering it…
— Pope Francis
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I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days and her only…
— Mother Teresa
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We should refrain from anything that seems to be a final judgment of any person...the Lord alone has the capacity to judge...And, in all of…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The spirit must be freed from tethers so strong and feelings never put to rest, so that the lift of life may give buoyancy to…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The pure love of Christ can remove the scales of resentment and wrath from our eyes, allowing us to see others the way our Heavenly…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Forgiving presupposes remembering.
— Paul Tillich
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The Long Earth is bountiful but not forgiving.
— Stephen Baxter
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Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive.
— Maya Angelou
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You will find out that Charity is a heavy burden to carry, heavier than the kettle of soup and the full basket. But you will…
— St. Vincent
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A woman who is not quite a fool will forgive your being but a man, if you are surely that. . .
— George Meredith
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You have been told that God is a loving, gracious, merciful, kind, compassionate, wonderful, and good sky fairy who runs a day care in the…
— Mark Driscoll
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God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God…
— Rick Warren
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Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more.…
— Stephen Covey
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When you punish a person for dreaming his dream, don't expect him to thank or forgive you.
— John Darnielle
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I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.
— Rafael Palmeiro
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You can tell the people that if they succeed in killing me, that I forgive and bless those who do it. Hopefully, they will realize…
— Oscar Romero
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And all of a sudden, all of my sins came before me. Everything I had ever done wrong that I had forgotten about years ago…
— Billy Graham
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I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.
— Chaim Herzog
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