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Quotes About Forgiveness

Dice que la Dama pertenece a un tipo de personas que ella, Nyneve, conoce muy bien y que aborrece: aquellas que han sufrido un dolor y que por eso se creen justificadas para cometer cualquier tropelía, como si los demás individuos les debieran algo para siempre.
~ Rosa Montero
Uno sería infinitamente generoso con los muertos amados: pero claro, siempre es mucho más difícil ser generoso con los vivos.
~ Rosa Montero
Loving a person, she [Rachael] had told herself, is not finding perfection, but forgiving faults. ['Someone To Trust']
~ Rosamunde Pilcher
She could not take her heart or trust with her. Chad had stolen both. It still hurt deeply to think about it, but it was done now, and she doubted she could ever love or trust a man again, let alone ever find it in her heart to forgive.
~ Rosanne Bittner
Moss," she went on softly. "When Christ died on the cross, two men hung on either side of him. Both were criminals, outlaws. He loved them both. And one of them asked Christ to forgive him, minutes before he died. And he was forgiven. If a person wishes to change his life, then God does not hold that person to blame for things in his past. Someone such as I has no right condemning another human being, when Christ does not condemn. I want very much to keep the case, Moss." She
~ Rosanne Bittner
Y Rominka, al arrancarse la costra de sus pecados, lloraba. Porque duele quedar desnudo.
~ Rosario Castellanos
One mistake can cause everything or may I say someone special :-(
~ Rose
Some men spend their lives looking for ways to punish themselves for having been born.
~ Ross MacDonald
That I made a mistake, and that mistake doesn't define me.
~ Roxanne St. Claire
Now the work of the Lord Jesus Christ on the Cross was not only to bring men back into fellowship with God, but also into fellowship with their fellow men. Indeed
~ Roy Hession
I putter. I nurse old grudges. I fold origami while nursing old grudges. I think about the past. I wonder if there's any grudges I should start.
~ Roz Chast
a community of the forgiven is about love, accountability, and nurture of one's new life in Christ.
~ Rubel Shelly
I've learnt that if you let out your anger on someone, it comes back to you like acid reflux and you've poisoned yourself and feel toxic and nauseated while the taxi driver probably just goes back to his home and wife and has a lovely life. I
~ Ruby Wax
I always try to believe the best of everybody -it saves so much trouble.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Una donna può perdonare l'uomo che ha rovinato tutto il lavoro della sua vita, se quest'uomo saprà darle amore; un uomo, invece, potrà perdonare chi ha distrutto il suo amore, ma non chi ha distrutto il suo lavoro. [La luce che si spense]
~ Rudyard Kipling
What happens when a sin is committed? Usually the sinner flourishes.
~ Rumer Godden
It's queer, she thought, when you're kind to people you can forget them but when you're not, you can't.
~ Rumer Godden
And we pray in reparation, to make up for all those who won't or can't pray for themselves – especially anyone in grave sin. That's why communities say the longest and most arduous Office at night – the time when most sin is committed in the world.' 'You mean a little Carmelite might sit up and pray for a murderer?' 'She has, with results,' said Philippa.
~ Rumer Godden
Florida from its beginnings has served as a catch basin for the world's detritus. It's where you go when your prospects elsewhere have ended, and you've not yet settled into despair, and you still think there's a slight chance you can start over, and no one will notice your previous failings or hold them against you while you gather your bearings and begin again.
~ Russell Banks
By changing our history and our memory, they try to erase all our shame.
~ Ruth Ozeki
It is not true, what I said before, because I hated him. He was the war criminal, and after the war they hanged him. I was so happy I wept for joy when I heard he was dead. Then I shave my head and took the vow to stop hating.
~ Ruth Ozeki
I don't hate anybody.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Blessed Stars, please make this world into a place where we will never again be forced to kill an enemy whom we cannot hate. Were such a thing to come about, I would not complain even if my body were torn to pieces again and again.
~ Ruth Ozeki
I don't know any prayers, so I just make them go round and round and say blessings in my head for all the things and people I love, and when I run out of things I love, I move on to the things I don't hate too much, and sometimes I even discover that I can love the things I think I hate.
~ Ruth Ozeki