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Quotes About Forgiveness

The ultimate form of love for God and men is forgiveness.
~ Marion D. Hanks
Remember that a man, a true man, never hates. His rages and his bad moods never last beyond the present moment-like electric shocks.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I can forgive a man's past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves me like it's his religion.
~ Nicole Williams
A man's enemies are those he should endeavor first to make his friends.
~ Norm MacDonald
We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it
~ Oscar Wilde
The Cross was the manifestation of Divine love without reserve or limit; but it was also the expression of man's unutterable malignity.
~ Robert Anderson
The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
It is better a man should be abused than forgotten.
~ Samuel Johnson
Man's insulting God is not reversed by our insulting man.
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
As charity covers a multitude of sins before God, so does politeness before men.
~ Sir Fulke Greville
If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Join the club. (to Robbie Fowler after the striker missed a penalty against Middlesbrough that cost Man City a European place)
~ Stuart Pearce
We are saved by a man who died loving his enemies.
~ Timothy Keller
Whom man kills, him God restoreth to life.
~ Victor Hugo
I hope that this man can be won over by your bearing charitably with him, advising him prudently, and praying for him. This is what I do for your family in general and for you in particular.
~ Vincent de Paul
To be in anger is impiety, but who is man that is not angry?
~ William Shakespeare
A man has not the time to spend half his life in quarrels. If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.
~ Alan Paton
The angry man wishes the object of his anger to suffer in return; hatred wishes its object not to exist.
~ Aristotle
Brethren, the just man shall scarcely be saved. What, then, will become of the sinner?
~ Arsenius the Great
We do not see into men's hearts. We cannot judge, and are indeed forbidden to judge.
~ C. S. Lewis
How could you do me like that I took ya family in put some cash in ya pocket made you a man again
~ Tupac Shakur
...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just men.
~ Victor Hugo
Many a man can save himself if he admits he's done wrong and takes his punishment.
~ Henrik Ibsen