Forgiveness Quotes - Page 14

These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well below cost.

If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.

If I choose to bless another person, I will always end up feeling more blessed.

Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.

An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.

Dumbledore says people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.

On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

You have to say I am forgiven again and again until it becomes the story you believe about yourself.

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel.

Frequently the enemy entices Christians to harbor an unforgiving spirit - a very common symptom indeed among God's children. Such bitterness and fault-finding and enmity inflict a severe blow upon spiritual life.

It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

Be assured that if you knew all, you would pardon all.

I worry about fast forgivers. They tend to forgive quickly in order to avoid their pain. Or they forgive fast in order to get an advantage over the people they forgive. And their instant forgiving only makes things worse... People who have been wronged badly and wounded deeply should give themselves time and space before they forgive... There is a right moment to forgive. We cannot predict it in advance; we can only get ourselves ready for it when it arrives... Don't do it quickly, but don't wait too long.

The rebels will be thinking about retaliation, what we have to do is stop; stop and transform it into a spiral of forgiveness and reconciliation.

There is hope in forgiveness

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

As long as you hate, there will be people to hate.

Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!

Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.

Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at the cost of His own dear Son. He has given you His Word, and the priceless privilege of prayer and worship.

Compassion is the basis of morality.

If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.

Lack of forgiveness causes almost all of our self-sabotaging behavior.