Quotes about forgiveness
forgiveness revenge ideas
What antidote can there be for an idea that popular and poisonous? Revenge provides revenge, which is sure to provide revenge, forming an endless chain of human misery. Here's the antidote: Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. Amen. Kurt Vonnegut
forgiveness revenge eye
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. Kurt Vonnegut
forgiveness ideas two
Einstein's E=mc2 is an extraordinary concept. So radical: matter and energy are two phases of the same sort of general stuff. There's only one other idea that radical: Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. Kurt Vonnegut
forgiveness revenge may
Revenge may not be a particularly high consciousness-oriented activity. Carrie Fisher
forgiveness enemy thankfulness
If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him. Bill Vaughan
forgiveness character citizens
The United States grants the favors of the second, third, or fifty-seventh chance, and its citizens remain free to invent for themselves whatever character draws a crowd or pays the rent. Bill Vaughan
forgiveness teamwork respect
Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger. Bill Bradley
forgiveness love marriage parts seven three
Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.
forgiveness peace anger
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace. Petrarch
forgiveness pardon-me pardon
I pardon him, as God shall pardon me. William Shakespeare
forgiveness sweet brother
What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood Is there not rain enough in the sweet heaves To wash it white as snow? William Shakespeare
forgiveness hope positions remarks took
I would hope that forgiveness would come to us for any remarks we made, and forgiveness would come to him and to all of us who, in our zeal, took different positions on a very controversial subject. Louis Farrakhan
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 challenges growth
When you tame and domesticate the divine it loses its danger and it's power to forgive you, make you happy, or its power to challenge you, and call you towards new growth. John O'Donohue
forgiveness heart forgiving
A heart filled with anger has no room for love. Joan Lunden
forgiveness hurt laughter
Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. Joan Lunden
forgiveness hurt laughter
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. Joan Lunden
forgiveness mistake lakes
In Lake Wobegon, we don't forget mistakes. Garrison Keillor
forgiveness punishment sin
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment. Jose Bergamin
forgiveness men forgiving
Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues. Khalil Gibran
forgiveness law forgiving
Scarcely any law of our Redeemer is more openly transgressed, or more industriously evaded, than that by which he commands his followers to forgive injuries. Samuel Lyndon B. Johnson
forgiveness law forgiving
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Louis Dudek
forgiveness memories wells
What is forgiven is usually well remembered. Louis Dudek
forgiveness revenge feelings
Little vicious minds abound with anger and revenge and are incapable of feeling te pleasure of forgiving their enemies. Lord Chesterfield
forgiveness unforgivable-sin unforgiving
The only unforgivable sin: Being unforgiving. Malcolm Forbes
forgiveness scar score
Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are. Malcolm Forbes
forgiveness self skills
Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love. Mahatma Gandhi
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 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