Barry Lyga Quotes
This is why I forgive, but I don't forget. When you forget someone, the forgiveness doesn't mean anything anymore.
Quotes to Explore
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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It's not so easy to forgive.
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I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.
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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
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I have to forget in order to find peace in my soul and be able to forgive.
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One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over you when you genuinely forgive an enemy - whether he knows it or not.
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We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.
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It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.
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You can forgive somebody and still believe they need a consequence.
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It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
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You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.
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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 far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say. "Always," I say to him. "Every time.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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To err is human, to forgive is against company policy.
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One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them.
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People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
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They've promised that dreams can come true - but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too.
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If you can't forgive, don't ask to be forgiven.
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We find nothing easier than being wise, patient, superior. We drip with the oil of forbearance and sympathy, we are absurdly just, we forgive everything. For that very reason we ought to discipline ourselves a little; for that very reason we ought to cultivate a little emotion, a little emotional vice, from time to time. It may be hard for us; and among ourselves we may perhaps laugh at the appearance we thus present. But what of that! We no longer have any other mode of self-overcoming available to us: this is our asceticism, our penance.
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Dr. Buckley says that all people have things they are good at and not so good at and that if I like someone, I should appreciate his or her good points and forgive the bad. This makes sense to me. Dr. Buckley is a very logical woman.
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He made me see what Life is, and what Death signifies, and why Love is stronger than both.
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For me, making my intent clear to the batsman before he stamps his authority is important. Playing with his mind is a way of attacking rather than setting attacking fields.
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This is why I forgive, but I don't forget. When you forget someone, the forgiveness doesn't mean anything anymore.
