Quotes About Forgiveness

Forgiveness, I came to see, is about cleaning up the memory by renouncing and flushing vengeful feelings about other people.

Get angry, get furious but never crumble to resentment.

Sometimes when I'm angry I have the right to be angry, but that doesn't give me the right to be cruel.

They can betray me, but I choose not to betray my peace of mind.

Our Lager, which art in barrels, Hallowed be thy Drink. Thy will be drunk at home, As it is in the pub. Give us this day our foamy head. And forgive us our spillages, As we forgive those who spill against us. And lead us not into incarceration, But deliver us from hangovers. For thine is the beer, The bitter, the lager. For ever and ever. Barmen.

To err is human To purr feline.

DEATH... To stop sinning suddenly.

Méringue covers a multitude of sins.

Guilt, grief, regret cut deeper than the dimensions of the soul itself

Guilt sticks like glue.

Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter, but do not admit the excuses, except in courtesy; as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon, the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.

"I can forgive, but I cannot forget," is only another way of saying, "I will not forgive." A forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.

He who forgives ends the quarrel.

Forgiveness is my function as the light of the world.

Illusions about yourself and the world are one. That is why all forgiveness is a gift to yourself.

Forgive. It doesn't erase their crime but why should you do the time. Let go of resentment.

Sometimes you can make people forget the past with a present.

Don't let your hatred gossip.

I resolve to speak ill of no man whatever, not even in a matter of truth; but rather by some means excuse the faults I hear charged upon others, and upon proper occasions speak all the good I know of every body.

Regret is the glue that makes grief stick around for a lifetime.

No one is born hating another person... People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.

Hating withers your heart. Hearts that don't pump love, atrophy.

We cannot heal when hate persists.

A loving heart heals hate.