Forgiving Quotes
1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors
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It's a lie, but Heaven will forgive you for it.
— Stephen Leacock
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If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me.
— Ted Allen
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Other-cheekism is not only a way of purifying the soul, it is also part of every weak person's survival kit.
— Quentin Crisp
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Forty years ago, we were on the tail of the Front Page era. There was a different point of view. Reporters and editors were more…
— Mike Royko
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A book is somehow sacred. A dictator can kill and maim people, can sink to any kind of tyranny and only be hated, but when…
— John Steinbeck
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People can forgive each other.
— Jo Brand
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The public seldom forgive twice.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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When people realize that they have been forgiven of everything, it becomes a little bit easier for them to forgive others.
— Jennifer O'Neill
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I had to learn compassion. Had to learn what it felt like to hate, and to forgive and to love and be loved. And to…
— Louise Penny
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Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.
— Bryan Adams
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My calling is to preach the love of God and the forgiveness of God and the fact that he does forgive us.
— Billy Graham
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A lot of cats in New Orleans, very soulful, very soulful musicians and they assume that they're singers. And they just make that assumption. And…
— Wendell Pierce
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I have never thought that the circumstance of God's having forgiven me was any reason why I should forgive myself.
— Charles Simeon
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Family life! The United Nations is child's play compared to the tugs and splits and need to understand and forgive in any family.
— May Sarton
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You've got to be willing to forgive and say, 'God, get something good out of something bad.' And if you'll make that choice... God will…
— Don Young
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If you're hiring, if you're the person doing the hiring, forgive a scar or two. Remember that when we were young, we were also idiots.…
— Greg Gutfeld
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Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look for every opportunity to…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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I rest in the light of forgiveness. I forgive myself and others for that which is done (and better left undone) and also that which…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Forgiveness is not the misguided act of condoning irresponsible, hurtful behavior. Nor is it a superficial turning of the other cheek that leaves us feeling…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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If we don't forgive ourselves for our mistakes, and others for the wounds they have inflicted upon us, we end up crippled with guilt. And…
— Joan Z. Borysenko
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Forgiveness is really a gift to yourself - have the compassion to forgive others, and the courage to forgive yourself.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Only the big souls can forgive the big crimes!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Persevere. Plan. Strategize. Focus. Breathe. Write. Let go: relax. Forgive. All this failing: take a nap.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentiful gifts which tumble…
— Rebecca Wells
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An unforgiving nature reflects in your face. Holding negative energy drags down the facial muscles, puckers one's frown and causes lines around the mouth. Working…
— Sarah Miles
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