Forgiveness Quotes

• Forgiveness is the virtue of the brave.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Virtue
  • Brave
  • Forgiveness

• To my younger self, I would say unless you're literally in danger, ask forgiveness instead of asking permission.

  

  Jonathan Van Ness
  • Forgiveness

• We'd do better to follow the admonition of Jesus about loving our neighbours. People in the U.S. are capable of forgiveness and willing to see one another's point of view, but when matters become politicised, we're less able to do that.

  

  Kent Haruf
  • People
  • Jesus
  • Forgiveness

• If God says, 'I forgive you,' you are forgiven no matter how you feel, and to refuse that forgiveness is an act of arrogance.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Feel
  • Matter

• I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition.

  

  Jean-Francois Cope
  • Ambition
  • Forgiveness
  • Teamwork

• I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

  

  Mario Batali
  • Eyes
  • Forgiveness

• My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.

  

  Janine Turner
  • Up
  • Desire
  • Forgiveness

• Hate is self-destructive. If you hate somebody, you're not hurting the person you hate. You're hurting yourself. And that's a healing. Actually, it's a real healing, forgiveness.

  

  Louis Zamperini
  • Real
  • Hate
  • Healing

• Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • Power
  • Door
  • Resentment

• Do you dare deny my potency my kindness or forgiveness?

  

  Jim Morrison The Doors
  • Kindness
  • Forgiveness

• On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.

  

  Edward Albert
  • Relationship
  • Simple
  • Understanding

• In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation.

  

  Kevin DeYoung
  • Evil
  • Jesus
  • Prayer

• The appeal to heaven breaks off.The petals begin to fall, in self-forgiveness.It is a flower. On this mountainside it is dying.

  

  Galway Kinnell
  • Fall
  • Heaven
  • Dying

• If indeed the qualities such as love, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness are what happiness consists in, and if it is also true that compassion, defined as concern for others, is both the source and the fruit of these qualities, then the more we are compassionate, the more we provide for our own happiness.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • True
  • Compassion
  • Patience

• True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Experience
  • True
  • Thank You

• We only learn at the speed of pain, and we don't have others in our lives without forgiveness.

  

  Bill Clegg
  • Pain
  • Forgiveness

• Forgiveness in any aspect of something that is complex is the greatest tool.

  

  Kate Hudson
  • Forgiveness
  • Greatest
  • Tool

• Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.

  

  Hannah Arendt
  • History
  • Way
  • Forgiveness

• The full benefit of forgiveness of sin through the Savior's Atonement begins with repentance and baptism and then expands upon receiving the Holy Ghost.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Forgiveness
  • Baptism

• Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.

  

  August Wilson
  • Work
  • Dark
  • Forgiveness

• We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • God
  • Past
  • Forgiveness

• To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are suffering and never to consider ourselves superior to anyone else: even if this advice seems rather simplistic, make the effort of seeing whether by following it you can find greater happiness.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Help
  • Friend
  • Suffering

• Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died for this man; was I going to ask for more? Lord Jesus, I prayed, forgive me and help me to forgive him....Jesus, I cannot forgive him. Give me your forgiveness....And so I discovered that it is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but on His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives along with the command, the love itself.

  

  Corrie Ten Boom
  • World
  • Help
  • Jesus

• I've been tryin' to get down to the Heart of the Matter But my will gets weak And my thoughts seem to scatter But I think it's about forgiveness Forgiveness Even if, even if you don't love me anymore.

  

  Don Henley The Eagles
  • Heart
  • Thoughts
  • Forgiveness

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