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Quotes About Compassion

And Ibrahim asking forgiveness for his sire was only owing to a promise which he had made to him; but when it became clear to him that he was an enemy of Allah, he declared himself to be clear of him; most surely Ibrahim was very tender-hearted forbearing.
~ Unknown
Take to forgiveness and enjoin good and turn aside from the ignorant.
~ Unknown
Will they not then turn to Allah and ask His forgiveness? And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.
~ Unknown
Forgiveness is God's command.
~ Martin Luther
What power has love but forgiveness?
~ William Carlos Williams
Without forgiveness, there's no future.
~ Desmond Tutu
When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it.
~ Unknown
To understand is to forgive, even oneself.
~ Alexander Chase
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
~ Alexander Pope
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
~ Josh Billings
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
~ William Blake
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
~ Marlene Dietrich
It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
~ Olin Miller
It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.
~ Unknown
If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
~ Thomas Fuller
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
~ Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
~ George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
~ Hannah More
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
~ Indira Gandhi
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.
~ Suzanne Somers
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
~ William Arthur Ward
Forgiveness is a funny thing, it warms the hearts and cools the sting.
~ Unknown