Quotes About Forgiveness

Lucas 24.46–47 y les dijo: "Así está escrito, que el Cristo (el Mesías) padecerá y resucitará de entre los muertos al tercer día; y que en su nombre se predicará el arrepentimiento para el perdón de los pecados a todas las naciones, comenzando desde Jerusalén.

Without hope, the need to punish is the one true religion. Blame must be fixed on some soul other than one's own.

Past hurts can make you bitter or better—the choice is yours.

Any married man should forget his mistakes—there's no use in two people remembering the same thing.

Finish each day and be done with it…. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it well and serenely.

8But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

people who do not forgive are hurting themselves much more than they're hurting others.

people who do not forgive are hurting themselves much more than they're hurting others. A person who possesses this characteristic and keeps score in relationships is a person who is emotionally wired to carry all the stress that goes with carrying grudges.

Do you know how to die victoriously? Quit keeping score of the injustices that have happened to you.

Holding a grudge is never positive or appropriate.

Author and conference speaker Richard Exley explained his idea of friendship this way: "A true friend is one who hears and understands when you share your deepest feelings. He supports you when you are struggling; he corrects you, gently and with love, when you err; and he forgives you when you fail. A true friend prods you to personal growth, stretches you to your full potential. And most amazing of all, he celebrates your successes as if they were his own.

If you desire to mine the gold of good intentions in others, then forgiveness is essential. And it's rarely a one-time thing. Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was right when he said, "Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a permanent attitude.

The unfortunate truth is that many of us, instead of offering total forgiveness, pray something like this Irish Prayer: May those who love us, love us; And those who don't love us May God turn their hearts; And if He doesn't turn their hearts, May He turn their ankles, So we'll know them by their limping. People

A forgiving spirit is the one basic, necessary ingredient for a solid relationship. Forgiveness

The least important word: I (gets the least amount done) The most important word: We (gets the most amount done)—relationships The two most important words: Thank you—appreciation The three most important words: All is forgiven—forgiveness The four most important words: What is your opinion?—listening The five most important words: You did a good job—encouragement The six most important words: I want to know you better—understanding

The best way to lose an enemy is to treat him like a friend.

Una de las razones que Dios tuvo al crear el tiempo fue para que hubiera un lugar donde enterrar los fracasos del pasado.. —JAMES LONG

our goal should be to treat others better than they treat us

He had been asked to take the collection at Holy Communion, and so he did, but, when he got to his knees to make his general confession, he could not admit that what he had done was an offense to divine majesty; the burden of his sins was not intolerable; the memory of them was anything but grievous.

I guess we're all thinking how sad it is that a man of such talent, of such capability for kindness, of such unusual intelligence, should now so suddenly be spirited away ... Well, I feel that I should say, Nonsense. Good riddance to him, the freeloading bastard, I hope he fries! And the reason I feel I should say this is he would never forgive me if I didn't, if I threw away this glorious opportunity to shock you all on his behalf. Anything for him, but mindless good taste.

You abused my heart til' it was black and blue, but no matter how hard I try, I can't stop loving you.

I have found in life, that the ones hardest to love are really the ones needing the most.

The only thing worse than a broken heart is knowing you would give him or her another chance.

The only thing I hate about you, is that I can't stay mad at you.