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Quotes About Forgiveness

The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
~ Rick Perry
There is more power in the open hand than in the clenched fist.
~ Herbert Newton Casson
The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.
~ Immaculee Ilibagiza
For it is in letting go of the past that you reclaim your power. Step through the gateway now.
~ Ralph Blum
Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations.
~ Jeane Kirkpatrick
It behooves us then to humble ourselves before the offended Power to confess our national sins and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
~ Abraham Lincoln
What we forgive too freely doesn't stay forgiven.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.
~ Jennifer O'Neill
Forgive yourself for not being at peace.
~ Eckhart Tolle
This Blood that but one drop of has the power to win all the world forgiveness of its world of sin.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Jesus' Cross shows the full force of evil, but also the full power of God's mercy.
~ Pope Francis
Grace is power as well as pardon.
~ Gabriel Fackre
The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable - when lived in fully - of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
~ Vernon Howard
Chloe turned to Vetch. The poet said gently, "You see, you do have power. Words give you power, to create or destroy." His eyes flickered to Clare. "Even to forgive.
~ Catherine Fisher
If you feel guilty or quietly ashamed, seek the power of the Atonement.
~ Neill F. Marriott
Heraclitus says that Pittacus, when he had got Alcæus into his power, released him, saying, "Forgiveness is better than revenge.
~ Diogenes Laertius
The truly great man is as apt to forgive as his power is able to revenge.
~ Philip Sidney
The love of Jesus Christ covers your sins, and it also gives you the power to let other people off the hook. You've been forgiven, and you can forgive others.
~ Rick Warren
If I was a part of secret ninja group my power would be the power of apology. I would just apologize emphatically and freely. And my mech might just be a phone to send apologetic emails from.
~ Zach Woods
Apologies have more power than most of us realize to restore strained relationships, free us from vengeful impulses, and create possibilities for growth.
~ John Kador
I don't recognize hate, I don't recognize bitterness, I don't recognize jealousy, I don't recognize greed. I don't give them power. They don't exist to me.
~ Karrine Steffans
To forgive someone means to take away the power this person has over you.
~ Marshall Sylver
You have a tremendous advantage over the man who does you an injury: You have it within your power to forgive him, while he has no such advantage over you.
~ Napoleon Hill
Have you thought that your willingness to forgive is really your affirmation of the power of God to do you good?
~ Paula Rinehart