Forgiveness Quotes - Page 30

No evil is without its compensation ... it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss, that troubles us.

I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness.

I love you and I forgive you. I am like you and you are like me. I love all people. I love the world. I love creating. Everything in our life should be based on love.

We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken.

The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance.

If we learn to say we're sorry and ask forgiveness, the marriage will last.

Thinking about forgiving is not enough. You must come to a moment when you say, "With God's help I now forgive."

One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us and whereto our passions transport us. But those which by long habit are rooted in a strong and anchored in a powerful will are not subject to contradiction. Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies, which diverts us here and there.

Exchange love for hate...Thereby, making the present comfortable and the future promising.

Forgive what you can't excuse.

I could forgive the boy, now, if he'd committed a million sins!

Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood.

The ultimate form of love for God and men is forgiveness.

Because God's justice is inexorable, it is hard to obtain forgiveness for sins committed with complete deliberation.

It is right that man should love those who have offended him. He will do so when he remembers that all men are his relations, and that it is through ignorance and involuntarily that they sin,--and then we all die so soon.

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.

Who understands much, forgives much.

Gandhi was right: if we all live by 'an eye for an eye' the whole world will be blind. The only way out is forgiveness.

Don't do it quickly, but don't wait too long... If we wait too long to forgive, our rage settles in and claims squatter's rights to our souls.

Forgive thyself little, and others much.

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

It was easier to ask for forgiveness than permission?

Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!

Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.

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.