Quotes about forgive
forgiveness encouragement pain
I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. James A. Baldwin
forgiveness hate racism
As long as you hate, there will be people to hate. George Harrison
forgiveness mean dark
Forgiveness is not a moral issue. It is an energy dynamic... Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an experience. When you choose not to forgive, the experience that you do not forgive sticks with you. When you choose not to forgive, it is like agreeing to wear dark, gruesome sunglasses that distort everything, and it is you who are forced every day to look at life through those contaminated lenses because you have chosen to keep them. Gary Zukav
forgiveness responsibility spirit
When you assume responsibility for what you experience and share what you experience in a spirit of companionship, that is the same as forgiveness. When you hold someone responsible for what you experience, you lose power. Gary Zukav
forgiveness forgiving humans
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent. Franklin P. Adams
forgive-me joy forgiving
Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better in sorrow than in joy. George William Russell
forgiveness self forgiving
To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self. George Sand
forgiveness good-life enjoy-life
Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody. It's a good life, enjoy it. Jim Henson
forgiveness jesus political
In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart. Hillary Clinton
forgiveness forgiving forgotten
Forgotten is forgiven. F. Scott Fitzgerald
forgiveness forgiving littles
The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some degree lovable. Eugene Kennedy
forgiveness men needs
Forgiveness is man's deepest need and highest achievement. Horace Bushnell
forgiveness sight voice
Pardon me, O perfections of my God, for having preferred imperfect and evil inclinations to Thee! Pardon me, O justice of my God, for having outraged Thee by my sins. Pardon me, O holiness of my God, for having so long stained Thy sight's purity by my sins. Pardon me, O mercy of my God, for having despised so long Thy mercy's voice. In deep sorrow and contrition, I cast myself at Thy feet: Have mercy on me. Ignatius of Loyola
forgiveness life-changing being-hurt
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt
forgiveness grievance repeats
Never repeat old grievances. George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness blow men
Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself. George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness believe law
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! George Bernard Shaw
forgiveness strong long
By experience; by a sense of human frailty; by a perception of "the soul of goodness in things evil;" by a cheerful trust in human nature; by a strong sense of God's love; by long and disciplined realization of the atoning love of Christ; only thus can we get a free, manly, large, princely spirit of forgiveness. Frederick William Robertson
forgiveness men forgiving
The man whom society will not forgive nor restore is driven into recklessness. Frederick William Robertson
forgiveness too-much judgment
It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much. George Eliot
forgiveness believe heart
I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance. Frank Knox
forgiveness thinking achievement
I think one should forgive and remember .... If you forgive and forget in the usual sense, you're just driving what you remember into the subconscious; it stays there and festers. But to look, even regularly, upon what you remember and know you've forgiven is achievement. Faith Baldwin
forgiveness grief hatred
Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end, and the Lord of life holds all who die and all who mourn. George W. Bush
forgiveness pride guarantees-that
To forgive somebody is to say one way or another, "You have done something unspeakable, and by all rights I should call it quits between us. Both my pride and my principles demand no less. However, although I make no guarantees that I will be able to forget what you've done, and though we may both carry the scars for life, I refuse to let it stand between us. I still want you for my friend. Frederick Buechner
forgiveness peace ignorance
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too. Frederick Buechner
forgiveness son men
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err. Euripides
forgiveness men silence
If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes away the scar. It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it. Francis Beaumont
forgiveness revenge men
This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. Francis Bacon
forgiveness revenge anger
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. Francis Bacon
forgiveness revenge anger
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. Francis Bacon
forgive kinky straight though vote
I vote Libertarian, straight ticket. But otherwise, Kinky Friedman, because he's not a politician, even though he's a liberal. I'll forgive him for that.
forgive forgiveness learned man sad
So sad is a man who has never learned to forgive
forgiven lonely mistakes
I'm lettin' go of all my lonely yesterdays, I've forgiven myself for the mistakes I've made. Keith Urban