Quotes about forgive
forgiveness forgiving ifs
if you understand something, you don't forgive it, you are the thing itself: forgiveness is for what you don't understand. Doris Lessing
forgive-me forgiving needs
Lord, forgive me if my need Sometimes shapes a human creed. Countee Cullen
forgiveness jesus forgiving
If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else? Anne Graham Lotz
forgive-me forgiving littles
Forgive me if I stare, I knew you were young, but even then I was expecting someone a little more, well, more. Christopher Paolini
forgiveness eragon permission
I always say, better ask forgiveness than permission.
forgiveness sin
It is, therefore, not proper for God thus to pass over sin unpunished. Anselm of Canterbury
forgiveness doe purpose
There is no inconsistency in God's commanding us not to take upon ourselves what belongs to Him alone. For to execute vengeance belongs to none but Him who is Lord of all; for when the powers of the world rightly accomplish this end, God himself does it who appointed them for the purpose.
forgiveness mother morning
To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I could not look at myself in the morning if I did that. I wouldn't be attracted to a man who would cheat on his wife. Angelina Jolie
forgiveness hurt love-is
If I am content to heal a hurt slightly, saying "Peace, peace," where is no peace; if I forget the poignant word "Let love be without dissimulation" and blunt the edge of truth, speaking not right things but smooth things, then I know nothing of Calvary love. Amy Carmichael
forgiveness half lapses
If I find myself half-carelessly taking lapses for granted, "Oh, that's what they always do." "Oh, of course she talks like that, he acts like that," then I know nothing of Calvary love.
forgiveness memories mind
If I say, "Yes, I forgive, but I cannot forgive," as though the God, who twice a day washes all the sands on all the shores of all the world, could not wash such memories from my mind, then I know nothing of Calvary love.
forgiveness people forgiving
I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
forgiveness forgiving enemy
To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.
forgiveness anger faces
Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on. Alice Miller
forgiveness forgiving forgiven
We say of some things that they can't be forgiven, or that we will never forgive ourselves. But we do-we do it all the time. Alice Munro
forgiveness mean unimportant
Forgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back. Anne Lamott
forgiveness forgiving divine
Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; To err is human, to forgive, divine. Alexander Pope
forgiveness poison drink
Unforgiveness is the poison you drink every day hoping that the other person will die. Debbie Ford
forgiveness forgiving use
Those who say they will forgive but can't forget, simply bury the hatchet but leave the handle out for immediate use. Dwight L. Moody
forgiveness prayer believe
I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone.
forgiveness weed flower
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all. Dorothy Day
forgiveness sin
Forgiveness is the one unpardonable sin. Dorothy L. Sayers
forgiveness adversity forgiving
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. Dalai Lama
forgiveness forgiving i-forgive-you
If you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others? Dolores Huerta
forgiveness way pretending
Forgiveness is taking seriously the awfulness of what has happened when you are treated unfairly. Forgiveness is not pretending that things are other than the way they are. Desmond Tutu
forgiveness spiritual real
Forgiveness and reconciliation are not just ethereal, spiritual, other-worldly activities. They have to do with the real world. They are realpolitik, because in a very real sense, without forgiveness, there is no future.
forgiveness existence humans
Forgiveness is an absolute necessity for continued human existence.
forgiveness long debt
If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in your debt long. Dag Hammarskjold
forgiveness feels presence-of-god
In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed to stand between ourselves and others.
forgiveness dream children
Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
forgiveness letting-go forgiving
Forgiving is not forgetting. It is remembering and letting go. Claudia Black
forgiveness night needs
Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness. Dar Williams
forgiveness heart people
If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness. Corrie Ten Boom