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Quotes About Forgiveness

Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on before she was executed by the guillotine
~ Marie Antoinette
The sun will stand as your best man And whistle When you have found the courage To marry forgiveness When you have found the courage to marry Love.
~ Hafez
Every man got a right to his own mistakes. Ain't no man that ain't made any.
~ Joe Louis
My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I don't ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father.
~ Johnny Cash
If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice, forgive him lest there be two bad men.
~ Saint Augustine
It is impossible for a man to be freed from the habit of sin before he hates it, just as it is impossible to receive forgiveness before confessing his trespasses.
~ Ignatius of Antioch
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget.
~ Ali ibn Abi Talib
Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Imperfect men have no right to judge other imperfect men.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If men will not understand the meaning of judgement, they will never come to understand the meaning of grace.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
A man deserves a second chance, but keep an eye on him.
~ John Wayne
If I am the phantom, it is because man's hatred has made me so. If I am to be saved it is because your love redeems me.
~ Gaston Leroux
There is an old saying: if a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he shot.
~ Sam Snead
Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms.
~ C. S. Lewis
A Christian is not a man who never goes wrong, but a man who is enabled to repent.
~ C. S. Lewis
The man who offers an insult writes it in sand, but for the man who receives it, it's chiseled in bronze.
~ Giovannino Guareschi
Love every man in spite of his falling into sin. Never mind the sins, but remember that the foundation of the man is the same - the image of God.
~ John of Kronstadt
Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
~ William Cowper
If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; for what is shown to him is also within him.
~ Baal Shem Tov
Let a man overcome anger by love.
~ Gautama Buddha
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
~ Democritus
Shoot, man, I love everybody! I don't have time to hate.
~ Blake Shelton
No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin.
~ Venerable Bede
May Allah show mercy upon the man who shows me my faults.
~ Umar