Quotes About Forgiveness

In the silence of the Cross, the uproar of weapons ceases and the language of reconciliation, forgiveness, dialogue and peace is spoken.

Your faith has saved you; go in peace.

To resent and remember brings strife; to forgive and forget brings peace.

Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt.

There is something to that old saying that hate injures the hater, not the hated.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies.

I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

I have never yet failed to get a hearing (with a Hindu) if I talk to them about forgiveness of sins and peace and rest in your heart.

You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you.

Peace does not include a vendetta; there will be neither winners nor losers.

Most fear stems from sin; to limit one's sins, one must assuredly limit one's fear, thereby bringing more peace to one's spirit.

Mercy, pity, and peace, Are the world's release.

Do good to the people for the sake of God or for the peace of your own soul that you may always see what is pure and save your Heart from the darkness of hate

It is normal for husband and wife to argue: it's normal. It always happens. But my advice is this: never let the day end without having first made peace. Never!

I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.

It should be our endeavor to cultivate the peace and friendship of every nation, even of that which has injured us most.

The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

When you understand the roots of anger in yourself and in the other, your mind will enjoy true peace, joy and lightness

Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)

If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it with good will, gentleness and peace, you are better than any of us.

There will be no future without forgiveness. Any process of peace is bound to collapse if this is missing. There is no way peace and stability can come through the gun of vengeance.

I think you'd best make your peace with the past since you've come this far. I think you know by now that you won't go back again.

There is no peace without justice, and no justice without forgiveness.