Forgiveness Quotes

• Love accepts. Forgiveness comes in time.

  

  Lisa Unger
  • Time
  • Love
  • Forgiveness

• God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history.

  

  Richard Rohr
  • Compassion
  • Forgiveness
  • Storyline

• Issue a blanket pardon. Forgive everyone who has ever hurt you in any way. Forgiveness is a perfectly selfish act. It sets you free from the past.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Free
  • Past
  • Positive

• We all just do the best we can. When we make mistakes, we admit them, learn from them, ask forgiveness and move on.

  

  Brenda Novak
  • Mistakes
  • Forgiveness
  • Move On

• And love was like forgiveness – deep and patient. It would be waiting for her on the other side.

  

  Alma Katsu
  • Love
  • Waiting
  • Patient

• When you fall in love, love deeply. Be tough but also be open to the possibility of forgiveness.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • Love
  • Tough
  • Possibility

• Perhaps one could say I've worked in South Africa too long, but I believe in forgiveness, especially when a person admits a mistake, asks for forgiveness, and works to right a wrong.

  

  Michael Finkel
  • Wrong
  • Perhaps
  • South Africa

• Forgiveness is a form of gratitude. When we forgive others, we show them the mercy that we have often received and been thankful for.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Gratitude
  • Forgiveness
  • Mercy

• Love, no matter how you come at it, is a huge risk. It makes it easier for me to remember that God will never reject me because I am not good enough and that any community that has His heart will embrace me as I am. Jesus invites us into a community where imperfect people can find acceptance, love, forgiveness, and a new beginning.

  

  Erwin McManus
  • Love
  • Remember
  • Community

• I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place.

  

  Tyson Fury
  • World
  • Family
  • Help

• Whatever the cost of repentance, it is swallowed up in the joy of forgiveness.

  

  D. Todd Christofferson
  • Up
  • Joy
  • Forgiveness

• The greatest is to have a tendency to friendship; this is expressed in the form of tolerance and forgiveness, in the form of service and trust. In whatever form he may express it this is the central theme: the constant desire to prove one's love for humanity, to be the friend of all.

  

  Hazrat Inayat Khan
  • Trust
  • Service
  • Friendship

• The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.

  

  Joe Nichols
  • Peace
  • Discipline
  • Forgiveness

• And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.

  

  Joseph J. Ellis
  • Sin
  • Forgiveness
  • Penance

• New kinds of heroics need to be celebrated - like love, thoughtfulness, forgiveness, diplomacy - or we're not going to get there.

  

  Patty Jenkins
  • Forgiveness

• We must be willing to forgive without limit even as God forgives; otherwise we cannot be forgiven.

  

  Nels F. S. Ferré
  • Forgiveness
  • Limits
  • Willing

• Nothing in this low and ruined world bears the meek impress of the Son of God so surely as forgiveness.

  

  Alice Cary
  • World
  • Forgiveness
  • Bears

• Forgiveness is the final form of love.

  

  Reinhold Niebuhr
  • Love
  • Forgiveness
  • Final

• I learned that true forgiveness includes total acceptance.

  

  Catherine Marshall
  • Forgiveness
  • Acceptance

• Forgiveness is not an emotion; it's a choice.

  

  Adrian Rogers
  • Choices
  • Emotion
  • Forgiveness

• Jesus says. "Acknowledge and accept who I want to be for you: a Savior of boundless compassion, infinite patience, unbearable forgiveness, and love that keeps no score of wrongs. Quit projecting onto Me your own feelings about yourself. At this moment your life is a bruised reed and I will not crush it, a smoldering wick and I will not quench it. You are in a safe place." Brennan Manning. Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

  

  Brennan Manning
  • Compassion
  • Acknowledge
  • Safe Place

• It is possible to have pardon without forgiveness-a murderer can be pardoned by the governor, but that does not mean the victim's family has forgiven him. And there can be forgiveness without pardon.

  

  Allen C. Guelzo
  • Forgiveness
  • Victim
  • Pardon

• Mercy is compassion, kindness, empathy, forgiveness. While grace might be described as blessings and favor from God that we do not necessarily deserve, mercy represents not receiving what we do deserve because of the patience, love, and atonement of the Master.

  

  Brent L. Top
  • Compassion
  • Mercy
  • Master

• Forgiveness is for you. It does more for you than the other person.

  

  Steve Harvey
  • Person
  • More
  • Forgiveness

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