Quotes About Forgiveness

And something like 'Unforgotten' is impressive with the myriad threads of people's lives so brilliantly woven together.

All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and I'll seek you and serve you.' I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I'd made to God.

I have been wrathful all my life, angry against my father and all others. My wrath must end. All my images now are of heaven.

Rather than forgive, we can wish ill; rather than hope for repentance, we can instead hope that our enemies experience the wrath of God.

Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.

Christ died to save this lost world; he did not come to destroy, maim or pour out wrath.

I think we have to face right in the center of the hurricane, if you will, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s foibles and faults. I think that we do no good to ourselves and do no honor to him by pretending that he did not fail, that he did not wrestle greatly and, at times, surrender to his own sins and his own faults and failures.

Yes, I'm a miserable, wretched sinner, but He loves me. And to Him, I'm His child, and I can walk in that love and that understanding.

Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

My good works, however wretched and imperfect, have been made better and perfected by Him Who is my Lord: He has rendered them meritorious. As to my evil deeds and my sins, He hid them at once. The eyes of those who saw them, He made even blind; and He has blotted them out of their memory.

There is something deeply disturbing about a popular culture that will not forgive the sins of the Confederacy seven generations past but celebrates the teachings and legacies of Che Guevara, Mao Zhe-Dong, and Jeremy Wright.

Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.

I feel upset when someone writes something which isn't true about me. I cry, sulk, fight with everybody and the next day I'm fine!

Forgive us our trespasses," says Margarethe, "and get out of our way.

It seems there is no shortage of regret among the young -- but then, they are young, they make mistakes. They have time to correct them and the courage to admit their failings aloud.

Mergait?ms reikia šalto pyk?io. Joms b?tina apgalvota neapykanta, pagieža, leidžianti išvengti kompromis?, vengimas atleisti. Joms reikia žinoti, jog pasakyt? žodži? neatsiims, niekada, niekada. Tai kompensacija už ribotas moter? galimybes pasaulyje. <...> Stok skersai kelio moteriai, ir neabejok - ji nepamirš nuoskaudos ir puosel?s savo keršt? nors ir vis? amžinyb?, jei to reik?s.

Maybe the definition of home is the place where you are never forgiven, so you may always belong there, bound by guilt. And maybe the cost of belonging is worth it.

Talvez a definição de lar seja o local onde você nunca é perdoado, então você sempre vai se encaixar lá, presa pela culpa. E talvez o custo de pertencer a algum lugar valha a pena.

Maybe the definition of home is the place where you are never forgiven, so you may always belong there, bound by guilt.

I myself am quite addicted to sin. It does keep my confessor busy, negotiating with Heaven on my behalf.

El cuerpo pide disculpas al alma por sus errores, y el alma pide perdón al cuerpo por ocuparlo sin haber sido invitada.

Now he was the minister and she the sinner, an arrangement she did not particularly enjoy.

A more ancient precedent of ransom, that we may not always be tormented by our shame.

People who feel less guilt and who show compassion toward themselves in the face of failure are better able to regain self-control, while people who feel deeply guilty and full of self-blame struggle more.