Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgive me, Nea. What happened to you…was all my fault. But I must fulfill my role…as the Millennium Earl.

I've done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination.

It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.

mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.

We are all sinners; With the sin of our sins; digitize the sins of others

It would destroy the very meaning of a family unit if everyone with their separate ways over fleeting feelings of anger or impatience.

marriage meant offering daily salvation to a man standing on the gallows

Mulai sekarang, lupakan diriku. Jangan pernah merasa bersalah, karena jika kau tidak merasa bahagia, maka semua usahaku akan sia-sia.

Was it true? She had to know. She felt the love and the hatred in her heart tearing her in two, and realized that she would kill for the truth. And so she decided – she would go through with it. She would become this man's wife, always by his side, holding his fate in her hands, delaying the time of his punishment. She would give him a chance to earn her forgiveness.

If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.

But that's the hardest part of healing.' What?' Realizing there's no one to hate.

Everything terrible is something that needs our love. - Rilke (231)

in the end it was better to have the love of a confessed killer, than to have no love at all, especially when you were just twelve years old.

As I let go of the past, the past let go of me.

Lost people matter to God, and so they must matter to us.

Remembering. Forgetting. I'm not sure which is worse.

So," Simon said. "Looks like you and Derek are getting along again. What happened? Did he give you the look?" "Look?" "You know. The one that makes him look like a whipped puppy, and makes you feel like a jerk for doing the whipping." "Ah, that one. So it works on you, too?" He snorted. "It even works on Dad. We give in, we tell him it's okay, and the next thing you know, he's chewing up slippers again." I laughed.

When you love somebody, you don't just give up on them when they do bad things. You fight for them.

Love your enemies but keep your gun oiled.

God knows you have enough sins for a parish.

like a sin he'd refused to absolve.

The guy tells me evil hones in on those closest to redemption.

it's like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

That forgiveness is the power to resist bitterness. And surrender, the power to resist selfishness.