Forgiving Quotes

1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors

Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he… — Bob Woodward
It's easier to forgive those who hurt you than those who hurt the people you love. — Regina Brett
Carrying a grudge is a heavy burden. As you forgive, you will feel the joy of being forgiven. — Henry B. Eyring
It is never too late to strengthen the foundation of faith. There is always time. With faith in the Savior, you can repent and plead… — Henry B. Eyring
Love knows no virtue, no merit; it loves and forgives and tolerates everything because it must. We are not guided by reason... — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Please forgive me. My pedicurist had a stroke. She fell forward onto the orange stick and plunged it into my toe. It required bandaging. — Woody Allen
Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive… — Henri Nouwen
In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice. We’re each of us our… — Libba Bray
I'd like you to know that I have forgiven him. Again and again. Once done, course, back comes the Enemy to persecute and persecute, and… — Jan Karon
Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who 'forgives' you--out of love--takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always… — Dag Hammarskjold
The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive. — John Green
You don't need a reason to forgive... If you want to go on with someone, that is what you do. — Melissa Bank
After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations. — Oscar Wilde
Forgive me for startling you with the impetuosity of my sentiments, my dear Scarlett—I mean, my dear Mrs. Kennedy. It cannot have escaped your notice… — Margaret Mitchell
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have… — Oscar Wilde
Here's to the few who forgive what you do, and the fewer who don't even care — Leonard Cohen
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! — George Bernard Shaw
No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn. — Jim Morrison
Forgive my grief for one removed Thy creature whom I found so fair I trust he lives in Thee and there I find him worthier… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me. — William Blake
I couldn’t forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. It was all very careless… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
This we prescribe, though no physician; Deep malice makes too deep incision; Forget, forgive; conclude and be agreed; Our doctors say this is no month… — William Shakespeare
The only time you truly become an adult is when you finally forgive your parents for being just as flawed as everyone else. — Douglas Kennedy
Jane," I said quietly. She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer. "Yes, Mary? Forgive me, I was praying." "If you go… — Philippa Gregory
It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had left this woman… — Charlotte Bronte

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