Forgiving Quotes - Page 16

Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us.

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.

Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues.

Success--something your friends will never forgive you.

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on

Everything is just as it needs to be. And if we would forgive, our minds and hearts would open and we could see another possibility.

God's message extends beyond borders. Anyone in the world can learn to forgive those who have injured them, however great or small that injury may be.

Enduring and forgiving are two different things. You must not forgive the cruelty of this world. It's our duty as human beings to be angry at injustice. But we must also endure it. Because someone must sever this chain of hatred.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

When we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible without being relativistic, convinced without being rigid, willing to confront without being offensive, gentle and forgiving without being soft, and true witnesses without being manipulative.

We live on because we can love, and we love because we can forgive.

Our God is a forgiving God.

the thing about pessimism is that in most cases it's nothing more than a front behind which a body can hide its most sweetful yet painful hopes. please forgive mine.

It is not enjoined upon us to forget, but we are told to forgive, our enemies.

Let us go to Calvary to learn how we may be forgiven. And then let us linger there to learn how to forgive.

Forgive us as we forgive- we are offered forgiveness on no other terms. To refuse it is to refuse Gods mercy for ourselves.

'Tis more noble to forgive, and more manly to despise, than to revenge an Injury.

Why are women always the ones who have to forgive? If you cheated on a man, he would be like, ‘You’re disgusting, and I want nothing to do with you.’ But women, we’re supposed to be like, ‘He messed up. He made a mistake.’

Forget, forgive; conclude, and be agreed.

[Dawn] is always such a forgiving time. When that first cold, bright streak comes over the water, it's as if all our sins were pardoned; as if the sky leaned over the earth and kissed it and gave it absolution.

The more you rejoice in your own forgiveness, the quicker you will be to forgive others.

If we forgive God for his crime against us, which is to have made us finite creatures, He will forgive our crime against him, which is that we are finite creatures.

This is what I hold against slavery. May come a time when I forgive - cause I don't think I'm set up to forget - the beatings, the selling, the killings, but I don't think I ever forgive the ignorance they kept us in.

We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.