Given Quotes - Page 23

The noblest revenge is to forgive

No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.

Salvation is a gift given, not a bargain struck.

There's forgiveness if you ask forgiveness, you truly repent, and you do make an honest effort not to do that anymore.

During mental prayer, it is well, at times, to imagine that many insults and injuries are being heaped upon us, that misfortunes have befallen us, and then strive to train our heart to bear and forgive these things patiently, in imitation of our Saviour. This is the way to acquire a strong spirit.

If you have given up your militia, and Congress shall refuse to arm them, you have lost every thing. Your existence will be precarious, because you depend on others, whose interests are not affected by your infelicity.

Once you've given advice to someone, you're obligated.

Malaysians, during the colonial period, were not given the top positions: we were always subordinate. Fortunately for us, the people who took over were mainly civil servants: people who were serving the Government.

God invented forgiving as a remedy for a past that not even he could change and not even he could forget. His way of forgiving is the model for our forgiving.

Never apologize, mister, it’s a sign of weakness.

Nothing is given to you. You're going to have to work for it.

Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.

Authority cannot be bought or sold, given or taken away.

The Spirit is not given to make Bible study needless, but to make it effective.

You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies.

By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the duty to fill in this empty place. That is my life.

I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

Forgiveness is taking seriously the awfulness of what has happened when you are treated unfairly. Forgiveness is not pretending that things are other than the way they are.

Forgiving is not forgetting. It is remembering and letting go.

I feel much better, now that I've given up hope.

You invite judgment into your life every time you judge others. To avoid this invitation to negativity, it's best to stop focusing on others' darkness. Instead, pay attention to their strengths. Today, be a horse with blinders. Look at only the good. As you develop this power, you will attract positive forces into your life.

The FA have given me a pat on the back. I've taken violence off the terracing and onto the pitch.

Honestly, I'm just trying to do the best I can with every opportunity I'm given, and when I'm given the opportunities make the most of them.