Given Quotes - Page 36

Never repeat old grievances.

The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some degree lovable.

The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one.

Everyone behaves badly--given the chance.

Forgiveness is easy. Trust is much more difficult, and should never be given lightly.

You are never asked to do more than you are able without being given the strength and ability to do it.

Because every single one of us has something to say to the others, something that deserves to be celebrated or forgiven by others

You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.

You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched.

Compassion and love constitute non-violence in action. They are the source of all spiritual qualities: forgiveness, tolerance, all the virtues. They give meaning to our activities and makes them constructive. There is nothing amazing about being rich or highly educated; only when the individual has a warm heart do these attributes become worthwhile.

If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in your debt long.

In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed to stand between ourselves and others.

Forgiveness doesn't sit there like a pretty boy in a bar. Forgiveness is the old fat guy you have to haul up a hill.

God's forgiveness extends to the worst offenders and to anyone who wishes to receive it-not because of who we are, but because of who He is.

A man must fill his life with meaning, meaning is not automatically given to life.

The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.

Riches have never yet given anybody either peace or rest.

There are things that are a given, that you've already established, and obviously, visually, certain iconic things that can't be completely removed, like a certain hat or a certain coat in my case.

It is only for the sake of those without hope that hope is given to us.

If God wanted us high, He would have given us wings.

I guess destiny isn't the path chosen for us, but the path we chose for ourselves.

Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.

Teachers who offer you the ultimate answers do not possess the ultimate answers, for if they did, they would know that the ultimate answers cannot be given, they can only be received.

Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn’t mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness.

Forgiveness is the process of dropping off your emotional baggage.