Quotes About Forgiveness

I hope I died honorably. I have a great deal to atone for. - Eler Nersal

It wasn't fair, he thought — Aaron having no family and Tamara having her scary family and now Jasper. Soon, there would be no one left for him to hate without feeling bad about it.

Sorry. Didn't mean to step on any dead toes.

We just move on, don't we, with traitors still amongst us? But there was one thought that wouldn't go away. If I loved him, I would forgive him.

Even God forgives stupidity. So many married people, heaven would be a ghost town otherwise.

I'll not punish you for having an imagination.

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!

Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel.

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior.

The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.

I place my trust in You, O adorable Blood, our Redemption, our regeneration. Fall, drop by drop, into the hearts that have wandered from You and soften their hardness.

When you forgive somebody, when you are generous, when you withhold judgment, when you love and when you stand up to injustice, you are, in that moment, bringing heaven to earth.

I'll never be a non-stumbler. I'll be a forgiven stumbler, but never a non-stumbler.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.

Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

I believe in recovery, and I believe that as a role model I have the responsibility to let young people know that you can make a mistake and come back from it.

No regrets. There is no time for that. Regret is boring.

The final and only act of healing is to accept that there is nothing wrong with you.

Our God of Grace often gives us a second chance, but there is no second chance to harvest a ripe crop.

Forgiveness does not mean excusing.

At the end of the day, love and compassion will win.

You must not hate those who do wrong or harmful things; but with compassion, you must do what you can to stop them — for they are harming themselves, as well as those who suffer from their actions.

The only way we can ever teach a child to say "I'm sorry" is for him to hear it from our lips first.