Quotes About Forgiveness

Prisoners around the world have said that reading 'The Count of Monte Cristo' helped them get through their ordeal. That's something to aspire to.

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

Every time I see my brother, I just praise God for God's grace in his life. Because if God can change Franklin from a prodigal into a man of God, he can do it for anybody.

I here ask pardon of all my compatriots for everything of which I have been guilty towards them. I know that, by my ill-considered and immature works, I have brought distress to many and that I have even provoked others to attack me openly and, in general, have produced displeasure in many.

Betrayal does so many different things to people.

There are different things I've done that I wouldn't do again that kept following me. That's the price that you pay when you make mistakes early on.

I may or may not have disappointed Malaika as a boyfriend and a husband, but not as the father of her child.

I'm not here to discuss the past... I'm here to be positive.

I believe that things should be let go once they are discussed. Apology accepted. End of story.

I got sentenced in 1991. It's 2020, and my family and I have not discussed what happened to me.

You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance, ego, resistance, rebelliousness or defiance. Everybody's got a 'thing,' and once you call your 'thing' a 'thing,' we can give it a place to be or dismiss it.

Relationships shouldn't be disposable. If there's something worth saving - not always the case, some relationships are irreconcilable - but if there is something that you determine is worth saving, then try to do that.

I don't want to crawl over the entrails of past disputes.

I feel enough distance from the person I used to be. I'm not ashamed about my life anymore, because I've learnt from it.

You have to distance yourself from hate, period.

We were elected to serve our districts, and that demands putting bygones aside. That's what leadership's all about.

Keeping families and friends divided is unforgivable.

When you're young, you do dumb things. I just can't understand why some other athletes never were extended that same excuse.

I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances.

We've all had our share of relationships failed.

God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.

That's one of the problems as a Christian, is that we have to deal with our failures and the shame of it all.

To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.

I cannot change the fact that divorce is wrong. It's never right. But we are all human, we are all part of a fallen world.