Quotes about forgiven
forgiveness unforgivable-sin refusal
The unforgivable sin is the refusal to pardon. George Santayana
forgiveness fall people
If the people around you are spiteful and callous and will not hear you, fall down before them and beg their forgiveness; for in truth you are to blame for their not wanting to hear you. Fyodor Dostoevsky
forgiveness punishment sin
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment. Jose Bergamin
forgiveness mean thinking
Forgiving is one of the most difficult things for a human being to do, but I think it means looking at some slight you feel, putting yourself in the position of the other person, and wiping away any sort of resentment and antagonism you feel toward them. Then let that other person know that everything is perfectly friendly and normal between you. Jimmy Carter
forgiveness spiritual peace
One of the most basic principles for making and keeping peace within and between nations. . . is that in political, military, moral, and spiritual confrontations, there should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat Jimmy Carter
forgiveness thinking forgiving
Thinking about forgiving is not enough. You must come to a moment when you say, "With God's help I now forgive." Norman Vincent Peale
forgiveness blood grace
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. Epictetus
forgiveness spiritual anger
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger. Epictetus
forgiveness disappointment heart
Buried beneath disappointment and fear, anger and pride, I just might find it in my heart to forgive. Emily Giffin
forgiveness sweet earth
For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal's language; - on earth it is called Forgiveness! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
forgiveness peace anger
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
forgiveness giving people
If we want other people to give us something that only God can give, we become a demon. We say, "Love me!" and before you know it we become violent and demanding and manipulative. It's so important that we keep forgiving one another - not once in a while, but every moment of life. Henri Nouwen
forgiveness names people
Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is the great work of love among the fellowship of the weak that is the human family. Henri Nouwen
forgiveness forgiving divine
To err is human, to forgive is divine. Helen Prejean
forgiveness pardon gods-will
God will pardon: That's His business. Heinrich Heine
forgiveness forgive-me forgiving
God will forgive me the foolish remarks I have made about Him just as I will forgive my opponents the foolish things they have written about me, even though they are spiritually as inferior to me as I to thee, O God! Heinrich Heine
forgiveness jobs crazy
God will forgive me. It's his job. Heinrich Heine
forgiveness anger bitterness
Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness hope track
A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track-an inch between wreck and smooth-rolling prosperity. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness spiritual two
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness mother war
God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness world hedgehogs
There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness, shot out like quills. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness enemy forgiving
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness men forgiving
There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world,--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness, shot out like quills. Men take one who has offended, and set him down before the blowpipe of their indignation, and scorch him, and burn his fault into him; and when they have kneaded him sufficiently with their fiery fists, then--they forgive him. Henry Ward Beecher
forgiveness moving forgiving
Learn to forgive yourself and move on. Helene D. Gayle
forgiveness embrace divine
There is a manner of forgiveness so divine that you are ready to embrace the offender for having called it forth. Johann Kaspar Lavater
forgiveness distance forgiving
Receive no satisfaction for premeditated impertinence; forget it, forgive it, but keep him inexorably at a distance who offered it. Johann Kaspar Lavater
forgiveness eye practice
If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. If we practice and eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, soon the wholeworld will be blind and toothless. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
forgiveness men forgiving
Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues. Khalil Gibran
forgiveness men snakes
Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And ev'n with Paradise devise the snake; For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blackened - Man's forgiveness give and take! Omar Khayyam
forgiveness forgiven nevertheless
I have forgiven you. Nevertheless, begone! Mason Cooley
forgiveness forgive-and-move-on what-is-forgiveness
Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it. Mason Cooley
forgiveness choosing-to-love
Forgiveness is choosing to love. Mahatma Gandhi