Quotes About Forgiveness

The worst kind of sin is not to acknowledge that you are sinful.

It is a great thing to be a really good forgiver.

You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on." Homer Simpson

Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened because of my sins."

Inasmuch as you pray with all your soul for the one who has slandered you, so much will God reveal the truth to them who have believed the slander.

Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else.

Good behavior wins even an enemy.

You have to learn how to turn the tables on the ego. The only way to forgive what is within is to forgive what seems to be without.

The more we know the better we forgive. Whoever feels deeply, feels for all who live.

Our past is a story existing only in our minds. Look, analyze, understand, and forgive. Then, as quickly as possible, chuck it.

She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.

There are no evil people; there are perfectly good people who are of the track, but they do not need condemnation or punishment; they only need to get upon the rails again.

One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.

Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.

A merely fallen enemy may rise again, but the reconciled one is truly vanquished.

Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.

Forgiveness proceeds from a generous soul.

The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside.

I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love.

The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.

The truest grace is not to forgive, but to have never found fault.

Forgiving and being forgiven are two names for the same thing. The important thing is that a discord has been resolved.

An eye for an eye....we are all blind

Bring into your mind anyone against whom you have a grievance and let it go. Send that person your forgiveness.