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Quotes About Forgiveness

Somewhere after being sorry, there had to be another day, and even after a conviction, there could be good in the judgment.
~ Min Jin Lee
that a man must learn to forgive—to know what is important, that
~ Min Jin Lee
The penalties incurred for the mistakes you made had to be paid out in full to the members of your family. But she didn't believe that she could ever discharge these sums.
~ Min Jin Lee
to tell Noa that a man must learn to forgive—to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
~ Min Jin Lee
You must be a diligent person with a humble heart. Have compassion for everyone. Even your enemies.
~ Min Jin Lee
Somewhere after being sorry, there had to be another day, and even after a conviction, there could be good in the judgement.
~ Min Jin Lee
I've seen this many times. Girls think they'll have the upper hand because these kinds of men seem so pliable, when in fact, the girls are the ones who end up paying bitterly for their mistakes. The Lord forgives, but the world does not forgive.
~ Min Jin Lee
The Lord continues to be committed to us even when we sin. He continues to love us. In some ways, the nature of his love for us resembles an enduring marriage, or how a father or mother may love a misbegotten child. Hosea was being called to be like God when he had to love a person who would have been difficult to love. We are difficult to love when we sin; a sin is always a transgression against the Lord." Shin looked carefully at Isak's face to see if he had reached him.
~ Min Jin Lee
How could he marry a sinful woman who would
~ Min Jin Lee
You saw all sorts of things in a church where forgiveness was expected.
~ Min Jin Lee
She didn't want to hate him anymore. What did Joseph say to his brothers who had sold him into slavery when he saw them again? "You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
~ Min Jin Lee
The Lord continues to be committed to us even when we sin. He continues to love us. In some ways, the nature of his love for us resembles an enduring marriage, or how a father or mother may love a misbegotten child. Hosea was being called to be like God when he had to love a person who would have been difficult to love. We are difficult to love when
~ Min Jin Lee
that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement. However, Yoseb did not have enough energy to rise from his pallet, let alone search for his dear nephew, a boy who was like his own flesh.
~ Min Jin Lee
that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement
~ Min Jin Lee
must learn to forgive—to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
~ Min Jin Lee
Yoseb grew quiet, wanting what he saw in front of him not to be true. "Isak-ah, why did I bring you to this hell? I was so lonesome for you. I was wrong, you know, to bring you
~ Min Jin Lee
It was as if she had decided some time ago that she would not care what she looked like beyond being clean, as if to pay penance for having once cared about such things, when in fact she had not.
~ Min Jin Lee
live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
~ Min Jin Lee
but he wanted another chance to talk to him, to tell Noa that a man must learn to forgive—to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
~ Min Jin Lee
She longed to see her sons as they were back then: their legs chubby and white, their mushroom haircuts misshapen because they could never sit still at the barber. She wished she could take back the times she had scolded her children just because she was tired. There were so many errors. If life allowed revisions, she would let them stay in their bath a little longer, read them one more story before bed, and fix them another plate of shrimp.
~ Min Jin Lee
Yoseb could understand the boy's anger, but he wanted another chance to talk to him, to tell Noa that a man must learn to forgive - to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement.
~ Min Jin Lee
Listen, if people don't like you, it's not always your fault.
~ Min Jin Lee
They say the best revenge is living well. I say it's acid in the face -- who will love them now?
~ Mindy Kaling
Your girlfriend's sibling or parents might be totally nuts, but always defend them. Always. All a girl wants to do is to get along with her family and if you are on the side of making it easy, you will be loved eternally. It might be easier to condemn them - especially if she's doing that already - but, remarkably, even if they are murderers, she will find the good in them, especially if you start trashing them.
~ Mindy Kaling