Quotes About Forgiveness

I only liked talking to her because I felt that she didn't judge me for what I had been a part of; she looked at me with the same inviting eyes and welcoming smile that said I was a child.

Canada, Australia and New Zealand have apologised for their treatment of native peoples.

I have zero animosity with Samoa Joe. I found him my first day back at WWE after my injury and we had a very good heart to heart. I wish him nothing but the best.

Things past redress are now with me past care.

What's done can't be undone.

Remorse begets reform.

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.

We often forgive those who bore us, but can't forgive those whom we bore.

There is not a single ill-doer who could not be turned to some good.

The first time you meet Winston [Churchill] you see all his faults and the rest of your life you spend in discovering his virtues.

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.

God will forgive me. That's his business.

Wash you, make you clean.

The wonderful thing about saints is that they were human. They lost their tempers, got hungry, scolded God, were egotistical or impatient in their turns, made mistakes and regretted them. Still they went on doggedly blundering toward heaven.

One of the silliest lines ever said in a feature film came from Love Story, the 1970s hit, which immortalized the phrase, "Love means never having to say you're sorry." There are few people who would actually want to share a life with someone who held that concept near and dear.

Open confession is good for the soul.

To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

Knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.

No emergency excuses you from exercising tolerance.

Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.

Whoever has his foe at his mercy, and does not kill him, is his own enemy.

Those who hate you don't win unless you hate them - and then you destroy yourself.

If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink.