Forgiving Quotes

1882 Forgiving quotes by 1110 unique authors

The world around us is an increasingly hostile and sinful place. Occasionally that splashes onto us, and perhaps, in the case of a few of… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Never forget a Favor, Never forgive a Slight! — Lee Child
You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you. — Emily Bronte
According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver Twist,… — Melina Marchetta
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive. — Angela Carter
It seems we need someone to know us as we are - with all we have done - and forgive us. We need to tell.… — Sue Miller
So we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?" And I look right into his eyes, right into him as… — Patrick Ness
I shall sustain a massive erection, that’s what, and I shan’t be answerable for the consequences. Some kind of ejaculation is almost bound to ensue… — Stephen Fry
I still love you. I will always love you, and that is all that matters. I will forgive you anything, and I will forgive you… — Melissa de la Cruz
Walter had never liked cats. They'd seemed to him the sociopaths of the pet world, a species domesticated as an evil necessary for the control… — Jonathan Franzen
A mother's hardest to forgive. Life is the fruit she longs to hand you Ripe on a plate. And while you live, Relentlessly she understands… — Phyllis McGinley
Forgive me....I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you a… — Lloyd Alexander
Forgive me, O Heavenly Father, according to the multitude of Thy mercies. I have lusted in my heart to break a man's skull and scatter… — Barbara Kingsolver
I shouldn't have done that," I said. That was when I kissed him again. May God forgive me for this and all these things I've… — Gabrielle Zevin
Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open… — Jim Henson
Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art without form, but… — M.M. Kaye
Although you feel relief now, this is likely to be the source of many sleepless nights for you. You will lie awake, look upon your… — Mercedes Lackey
No matter what the circumstances. I am more like most men in this regard. No second chances. It's not so much about morality, but about… — Emily Giffin
every time God forgives us, God is saying that God's own rules do not matter as much as the relationship that God wants to create… — Richard Rohr
And yet she could not forgive herself. Even as an adult, she wished only that she could go back and change things: the ungainly things… — Jhumpa Lahiri
I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness… — Sue Grafton
Some people had too much power and too much cruelty to live. Some people were too horrible, no matter if you loved them; no matter… — Kristin Cashore
To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat. — Joyce Cary
Forgiving's a choice you make—a gift you give to somebody even if they don't deserve it. It costs nothing, but it makes you feel rich… — Lurlene McDaniel
He frames my face with his hands as he says, "Tess. Only you could be brave enough to die with me. But I want you… — Claudia Gray

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