Forgiveness Quotes - Page 29

God forgives us. ... Who am I not to forgive?

I always say, better ask forgiveness than permission.

In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

To understand is to forgive.

Injuries too well remembered cannot heal.

Yes, this is what good is: to forgive evil. There is no other good.

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.

I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.

Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; To err is human, to forgive, divine.

It's Satan's delight to tell me that once he's got me, he will keep me. But at that moment I can go back to God. And I know that if I confess my sins, God is faithful and just to forgive me.

From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.

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?

If little faults proceeding on distemper Shall not be winked at, how shall we stretch our eye When capital crimes, chewed, swallowed, and digested, Appear before us?

I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.

The cut worm forgives the plow.

Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.

Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong

One of the things that perhaps we can learn through the political process about bringing people together is to remember South Carolina, remember the families of the nine victims, how they brought a community together during the worst atrocity in our state's history, i am thankful that I live in a country where forgiveness can be seen in the worst of conditions.

He who forgiveth, and is reconciled unto his enemy, shall receive his reward from God; for he loveth not the unjust doers.

This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.

A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who forgives you -- out of love -- takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always entails a sacrifice.

The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother.

Change isn't made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.

He who repents of having sinned is almost innocent.