Top Forgiveness Quotes

Still the dream persists, suppressed but always there, that somehow by some miraculous effort of the heart what was done could be undone. What form would such atonement take that would turn back time...

sometimes forgiving someone it's not because he's really sorry and deserved it, but because we were worthy of tranquility.

Forgiveness Definition

(n.) The act of forgiving; the state of being forgiven; as, the forgiveness of sin or of injuries.

(n.) Disposition to pardon; willingness to forgive.

Sometimes all you need is to forgive yourself.

He was a product of a culture where it was generally counterproductive to hold grudges.

To forgive is a solemn tussle between love and hate

... but if I've learned one thing, it's this: forgiveness is crucial. If you can't forgive someone you're mad at, that anger will poison you. You have to learn to let it go"... "people have reasons fo...

It is hard to focus on going forwards when you are looking backwards.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is...

Anger is a short madness.

No second chances. It's not so much about morality, but about my inability to forgive. I am a champion grudge holder, and I don't think I could change this about myself even if I wanted to.

This only grant me that my means may lie too low for envy for contempt too high.

In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.

All hatred is self-hatred, just as all healing is self-healing.

Forgive and set your self free. When we forgive, we heal our own anger and hurt and are able to let love lead again. It's like spring cleaning for our heart.

Forgiveness frees up your heart to allow more positivity into your life. Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.

Forgiveness heals any brokenness in the heart.

Life is so short. The only person you hurt when you stay angry or hold grudges is you. Forgive everyone, including yourself.