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Quotes About Forgiveness

If you love a person, you can forgive anything.
~ Herbert Marshall
And the more you love someone, the safer it is to be mad at them. Love can handle mad, no problem.
~ Jerry Spinelli
It's crazy, right? To love someone who's hurt you? It's even crazier to think that someone who hurts you loves you.
~ Jodi Picoult
When you love someone, you don't see parts of him you don't like.
~ Jodi Picoult
Love lost can be found again.
~ Jon Jones
When you walk in love, you give up your right to be right.
~ Joyce Meyer
Forgiveness, reader, is, I think, something very much like hope and love - a powerful, wonderful thing. And a ridiculous thing, too.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Maybe love isn't just a bouquet of roses once in a while. Maybe it's just sticking it out, when it's hard, when you're mad, when you're tired.
~ Kristan Higgins
Think of one person who you are tempted for any reason to withhold love from, and pray for their happiness. In that moment your pain will stop.
~ Marianne Williamson
In order to love your enemies, you must begin by analyzing self.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
You don't know how to love without condition.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
I free myself from hatred through forgiveness and love.
~ Paulo Coelho
God does not accept me conditionally, on the basis of my performance, but bestows his love and forgiveness freely, despite my innumerable failures.
~ Philip Yancey
All his faults are such that one loves him still the better for them.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
Those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!
~ Ram Dass
Love your friends and be just to your enemies.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
We all love best not those who offend us least, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
~ Samuel Butler
I was not born to share the hate, but love.
~ Sophocles
Forgive offences by the million. And if you love all unselfishly, all will by degrees come to love one another.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.
~ Terry Hayes
Shift from judgment to compassion to love.
~ Thomas Leonard
Love thyself last, cherish those hearts that hate thee; Corruption wins not more than honesty.
~ William Shakespeare
By Heaven, my soul is purg'd from grudging hate; And with my hand I seal my true heart's love
~ William Shakespeare
I love him who justifieth the future ones, and redeemeth the past ones: for he is willing to succumb through the present ones.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche