Forgiveness Quotes
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Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
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Through training there is knowledge. You can produce compassion, love, forgiveness. you can change yourself.
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Forgiveness is the greatest weapon, because a saint so armed is unperturbable he can give up anger immediately.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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The rebels will be thinking about retaliation, what we have to do is stop; stop and transform it into a spiral of forgiveness and reconciliation.
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Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
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Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.
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Learning to forgive is much more useful than merely picking up a stone and throwing it at the object of one's anger, the more so when the provocation is extreme. For it is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
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I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
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Forgiveness doesn't mean forget what happened. If something is serious and it is necessary to take counter-measures, you have to take counter-measures.
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The blood of Christ covers all of our sins, but each of us must do personal business with God in order to experience his forgiveness.
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Forgiveness is not so much for the perpetrator, but for the victim.
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What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood Is there not rain enough in the sweet heaves To wash it white as snow?
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Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
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Remember He is the artist and you are only the picture. You can't see it. So quietly submit to be painted---i.e., keep fulfilling all the obvious duties of your station (you really know quite well enough what they are!), asking forgiveness for each failure and then leaving it alone.You are in the right way. Walk---don't keep on looking at it.
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Forgiveness is the choice to see people as they are now. When we're mad at people, we're angry because of something they said or did before this moment. By letting go of the past, we make room for miracles to replace our grievances.
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It’s hard to forget, but forgiveness is something you do for yourself.
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Great sermon helped me to reflect on scape goats, forgiveness, revenge and the messiness of community. .. where I referenced this sermon. Thanks! Keep preaching the damn Gospel!
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If you cannot find time to pray, ask for forgiveness. Ask to be cleansed of the sin of having no time to pray ... It could be that Satan is pushing you into too much work so that you cannot take time to pray.
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Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.
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Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in.
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Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love.
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Forgiveness is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.
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Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves.