Quotes About Forgiveness

Because I knew the guilt would destroy her, and I couldn't bear for her to suffer any more than she already had. Orrin

But the fact is, I came for you, Lia, no matter who or what you are, and I don't care what mistakes I made or what mistakes you made. I'd make every single one over again, if that was the only way to be with you." (pg 28)

I gave you a chance. I gave you every chance.

there were a hundred ways to fall in love. Maybe there were a hundred ways to find and give forgiveness too. I think I had already found a few of them.

You could have shot me with an arrow. You could have done a hundred things, but instead you dangled Zane in front of me, knowing what he had done. In an instant, you brought back the horror of a night to a small child. That's what I became.

The queen once told me there were a hundred ways to fall in love. Maybe there were a hundred ways to find and give forgiveness too. I think I had already found a few.

The past is all forgiven long ago, dear Ringwood," said his sister earnestly; "it would be ill for brother and sister if the love between them could not outlive old injuries, and be the brighter and the truer for old sorrows.

Justice to the dead first," he said; "mercy to the living afterward.

You can hate me. You can go out there and say anything you want about me, But you will love me later because I told you the truth.

There's always an open door. Forget the past and walk through.

Softly he continued, "You need to ask God for forgiveness. That's His job, isn't it? To forgive imperfect humankind. You are quick to forgive others and offer them kindness. Do the same for yourself.

behind the anger, she saw that he loved her

If only I could start again, I would do everything differently. I would try to win your love through kindness rather than compel it by force, and if I failed, I would accept your will and wish you joy on your own path.

Hoshan I experienced profound spiritual awareness," he said slowly. "It began with a devastating recognition of my failures and shortcomings. Only when all my pride and arrogance had been stripped away did I experience divine compassion so infinite that it could forgive all my weaknesses and fill me with light.

It's a poor sort of man who will kick his own dog." "Don't worry about it. It's pretty clear that you're forgiven.

No perdonar es como un cáncer. Te acaba corroyendo por dentro

The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water.

Don't look over your shoulder. The past is past. Just try to get through it, and give yourself some grace.

Old wounds. They faded, but they never really went away, did they?

Well, perhaps he's not my best friend, but I don't think he hates me anymore.

Deep down, I know that I am a child of God who has inherited divine capacities; some of them I strive to develop, others are left languishing. I also have a human side. I lose my temper, lose patience and sometimes judge others and myself.

Put love first. Entertain thoughts that give life. And when a thought or resentment, or hurt, or fear comes your way, have another thought that is more powerful -- a thought that is love.

Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today?

Love yourself. Then forget it. Then, love the world.