Quotes About Forgiveness

My God, I believe, I adore, I hope, and I love you. I ask pardon for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope, and do not love you.

We cannot love unless we have accepted forgiveness, and the deeper our experience of forgiveness is, the greater is our love.

sin is separation.

He who risks and fails can be forgiven. He who never risks and never fails is a failure in his whole being.

Il faut, voyez-vous, nous pardonner les choses: De cette façon nous serons bien heureuses Et si notre vie a des instants moroses Du moins nous serons, n'est-ce pas ? deux pleureuses.

To bear ill-feelings torwards someone else is more damaging to the bearer than the recipient. For your own sake forgive quickly and freely.

The blood of Jesus Christ His son cleanses us from all sin'?

But in the end, fighting for a love that was already gone felt like trying to live in the ruins of a lost city.

I knew that I could hate him all I wanted for the way he was hurting me, but I couldn't ever stop loving him, absolutely, for what he was.

Sorry was maybe the loneliest feeling of all, I understood, because it only brought you back to yourself.

Do you think we can ever leave the past behind?' he said. 'I don't know. I hope so.

I'm hoping it gets easier at some point," I told him. "I still feel awful about the things we said. The things we didn't say. Do you think it's possible to make peace with the past?" "Hell. You can try, I guess. But I'm not sure anyone gets forgiven. Not even then.

More and more a bell tolled through me. It woke me up early and sometimes in the still middle of the night, sending a cold chill up over the surface of my skin. What have I done? Can I still mend this? Can I free myself? Most

If you're going to be mad at someone, be mad at your mom. She left you alone. That wasn't right.

Maybe I've been unfair with her from the beginning, seeing her in a mirror and hating myself. She's been struggling to do the right thing, even when her own hurt has made that harder than it should ever

Chasing your past is a lousy, rotten game, isn't it?

Sometimes I wish we could rub out all of our mistakes and start fresh, from the beginning," I said. "And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.

I was thinking about forgiveness today. You know, so many people get confused about what it is, binding it up with guilt. Feeling ashamed about things they never had any control over in the first place. I don't believe forgiveness is something we have to kill ourselves trying to earn. It's already here, all around us, like rain. We just have to let it in.

And sometimes I think there isn't anything to us but our mistakes.

I found myself feeling differently about marriage, and about the damage lovers could do to one another, irreparable damage sometimes, and almost without thinking.

I wanted him back in a howling way. I needed to make things right, to forgive and be forgiven, which amounted to the same impossible thing.

Have you thought that your willingness to forgive is really your affirmation of the power of God to do you good?

The Lord sends to each of us some chastisement. Some burden, so that we may turn to him.

Best way to get over things is to just forgive the other person. Or yourself.