Forgiving Quotes

1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors

They's a heap more to God's will than death, disapoint-ment, and like thet. Hit's God's will for us to be good and do good, love… — Olive Ann Burns
If we can forgive what’s been done to us . . . If we can forgive what we’ve done to others . . . If… — Chuck Palahniuk
But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me. I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle;… — Erich Maria Remarque
Forgiveness is the best part of valor...Discretion is easy. It's finding the courage to forgive yourself and others that is hard. [Acheron] — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Dance with her, and she will forgive much. Dance well, and she will forgive anything. — Robert Jordan
By the time she got back to work, the only thing Gabby knew for certain was that as forgiving as he'd been, she'd never live… — Nicholas Sparks
I want to say somewhere: I've tried to be forgiving. And yet. There were times in my life, whole years, when anger got the better… — Nicole Krauss
That's a wonderful side effect of leather pants: when you pee yourself in them, they're more forgiving than jeans. — Slash
forgive me also that I didn't fight like Lord Byron for the happiness of captive peoples that I watched only risings of the moon and… — Zbigniew Herbert
Forgiving is not forgetting; its actually remembering--remembering and not using your right to hit back. Its a second chance for a new beginning. And the… — Desmond Tutu
A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong. — Milton Berle
Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all… — Walter M. Miller, Jr.
People, in general, would rather die than forgive. It's that hard. — Sue Monk Kidd
I figured out that I can't forget. I can't really forgive. But I can live. Live with it. Like you live with a scar or… — Gail Giles
God will forgive me. It's his job." Heine said this on his deathbed (1856). Hilarious. He must have thought that up years before and counted… — Heinrich Heine
I took all the blame. I admitted mistakes I hadn't made, intentions I'd never had. Whenever she turned cold and hard, I begged her to… — Bernhard Schlink
Wherever we go we do harm, forgiving ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing each other out. We set this house on fire, forgetting that… — Jim Harrison
They hurt you. You hurt 'em back. Or maybe it is the other way around. Whatever. Someday you might find a way to forgive each… — Brian K. Vaughan
We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged — Heinrich Heine
The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault. — Richard Paul Evans
...if anything matters then everything matters. Because you are important, everything you do is important. Every time you forgive, the universe changes; every time you… — William P. Young
Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive. — William P. Young
Whores and writers, Mahound. We are the people you can't forgive. — Salman Rushdie
I know it. I know I shall make beastly mistakes, Father-" "The world does not forgive mistakes so quickly, my girl." He sounds bitter and… — Libba Bray
How to forgive the world for its beauty, which merely disguises its ugliness; for its gentleness, which merely cloaks its cruelty; for its illusion of… — Salman Rushdie

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