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Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgiveness does not absolve you from consequences,
~ Tom DeLay
Presence ... reminds us of the important facts, lest they be forgotten -- the virtues of faith and the absolute need for forgiveness of one's enemies.
~ Unknown
We can take an important step today back to the politics of respect and trust and fairness and forgiveness,
~ Dick Gephardt
For this crime we should beg the souls of the dead and their families for forgiveness,
~ Aleksander Kwasniewski
I believe in sympathy, compassion and forgiveness,
~ Pervez Musharraf
The time for forgiveness and overlooking and waiting is over because you just don't have those numbers of games left. We got to have people going out there now doing the job, not hoping they are doing it.
~ Frank Robinson
This movie is about forgiveness,
~ Unknown
Tolkien offers sympathy, surrender, friendship and, most of all, forgiveness.
~ Unknown
It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the Offended power, to confess our national sins, and pray for clemency and forgiveness.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Proclaim forgiveness and reconciliation, which are the only way to achieve stable harmony.
~ Joseph Ratzinger
It is easier to ask forgiveness than permission.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Forgiveness is not an occasional act: it is an attitude.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Forgiveness is the key to happiness.
~ Bill Ferguson
Forgiveness is not for the other person, forgiveness is for you.
~ Bill Ferguson
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace. [Ephesians 1:7]
~ Bible
A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
There is no forgiveness in nature.
~ Ugo Betti
When the True Lord Himself grants forgiveness, then one does not have to enter the cycle of reincarnation again.
~ Guru Nanak
The Life of the world, the Great Giver, the Architect of karma He Himself grants forgiveness.
~ Guru Nanak
It is gratifying to note how scriptural words like justice, peace, forgiveness have become the lingua franca of the peace process,
~ Sean Brady
Even for high school students we expect some degree of forgiveness particularly for those students that have only been here a short period of time whether it's Katrina or Rita. We expect less forgiveness for out Texas students who have been in our Texas system all along.
~ Unknown
I had talks with my American colleague, (Treasury Secretary) John Snow, which created the basis on which the forgiveness of Iraqi debt can be settled mutually in the Paris Club.
~ Unknown
Who's going to feel sorry for him? You know they're illegal, whether it was two years ago or five years ago. You shouldn't do it. All you can do is ask for forgiveness.
~ Unknown