Quotes About Forgiveness

God wants us to be forgiven more than we ourselves want to be forgiven.

I wish it were as easy to stop hating as it was to start.

Avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. —Rom. 12:19

I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through.

Resentment is like swallowing a poison and waiting for the other person to die.

She says I should reach out and build bridges, but I think certain bridges are meant to burn and it's a shame some people can't be on them when it happens.

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.' Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

I think certain bridges are meant to burn and it's a shame some people can't be on them when it happens.

but I think certain bridges are meant to burn and it's a shame some people can't be on them when it happens.

I did that," says my memory. "I could not have done that," says my pride, and remains inexorable. Eventually—??the memory yields.

I am forgiving of a mistake, but I am not forgiving when it is repeated. It means you didn't learn from it

hate is the most useless of all emotions. Success is the best revenge.

hate is the most useless of all emotions.

Dee kromp in elkaar en probeerde zich zo klein mogelijk te maken. 'Meesters,' zei hij. 'Vergeef me.' Het paar negeerde hem. Ze staarden naar de tweeling. 'Sophie,' zei de man. 'Josh,' zei de vrouw. 'Mam... pap,' zei de tweeling in koor. Het paar maakte een buiging. 'Hier heten we Isis en Osiris. Welkom in Danu Talis, kinderen. Welkom thuis.

it is only when no one remembers that you are truly lost. That is the true death.

In an aptly titled article 'Two Rights Don't Make Up for a Wrong', the authors found that 'the overall goodness of a person is determined mostly by his worst bad deed.'35 Decades of devoted work for public causes can be obliterated in an instant with an extramarital affair, financial scandal or criminal act.

The Crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned.

Despair made you helpless. Despair got in the way of the mission. And it never helped. It was the sin that was not so much unforgivable as totally pointless.

Everyone hesitates – gets afraid, screws up, sometimes badly. Often with tragic consequences. The question is: after it happens, can you put down that bag of bricks and forget about it? Or are you going to carry it around, and let it ruin the rest of your day?

Its human to error no one is immune to it

Hate is wrong through any set of eyes

How come someone always saves the people who try to kill themselves and then makes them tell everyone how sorry they are for ruining their evenings?

When people hurt us, the best thing to do isn't to ask why they did it but to remind ourselves that it wasn't our fault.

I asked the doc, and he said that when people hurt us, the best thing to do isn't to ask why they did it but to remind ourselves that it wasn't our fault.