Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgiveness is not cheap even though it's free.

The pride that keeps us from forgiving is the same pride which keeps us from accepting forgiveness.

Forgiveness is just another name for freedom.

Consequences don't just go away. They aren't suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.

Who needs forgiveness, should the same extend with readiness.

Forgiveness is a beautiful thing. That's why I forgive Reince Priebus, that little Greek rascal.

we can forgive anything as long as it isn't done to us.

the unforgivable was usually the most easily forgiven.

Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as I was done.

The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones.

Sleeping with forgiveness in your heart for me.

I think that maybe forgiveness is like change - it comes in small steps. (256)

The best way to GET forgiveness is to GIVE forgiveness.

...hate suits him better than forgiveness. Immersed in hate, he doesn't have to do anything; he can be paralyzed, and the rigidty of hatred makes a kind of shelter for him.

There is a manner of forgiveness so divine that you are ready to embrace the offender for having called it forth.

It's not our ability to get forgiveness that saves us. It's out ability to grant forgiveness.

In common honesty, we must not conceal the fact that free forgiveness in one sense will cost everything.

Humanization and coming to understand somebody as a human being is about as good a kind of forgiveness as you can get, I think.

The light that stopped the night felt like forgiveness.

Forgiveness is healing. Especially forgiving yourself

Scarcely any law of our Redeemer is more openly transgressed, or more industriously evaded, than that by which he commands his followers to forgive injuries. Samuel

Forgiveness, that noblest of all self-denial, is a virtue which he alone who can practise in himself can willingly believe in another.

What can be my highest idea of forgiveness? Nothing beyond myself. Which of you can jump out of your own bodies? Which of you can jump out of your own minds? Not one of you.

David did not pay for his forgiveness. He did pay for his unforgiveness.