Quotes About Forgiveness

Mislim da je oprostiti nešto najteže na svijetu", nastavi on, ,,u svakom slu?aju, zahtijeva najviše snage.

Ngay c? con v?t hung d? nh?t còn bi?t xót th??ng-Shakespear

Modrice su nestale, ali su rane još uvek bile tu.

Perdonaré que fallen, pero no que no se esfuercen.

Salvaje. Seré el Salvaje. No me van a detener. Si me he de vengar, me vengaré. Si he de perdonar, perdonaré. Si he de amar, amaré. Si he de renunciar, renunciaré. Si he de pelear, pelearé. Me queda claro que es la vida —no la muerte— la que guiará mis decisiones. Daré la vida por la vida, siempre por la vida.

If past wrongs are not addressed, and dealt with honestly, dark spirits will erupt through the unhealed seam. It is the same for cities and towns as it is for people.

No puedo dejarte, Edith. De hecho, me descubro pensando en ti en los momentos más inoportunos del día. Siento que un vínculo, un lazo existe entre tu corazón y el mío. Si ese lazo se rompe debido a la distancia o el tiempo… temo que mi corazón deje de latir y muera. Y pronto me olvidarías. Edith recuperó el aliento para hablar. —Nunca, nunca te olvidaría.

In the dark, I heard your voice. What did you say? I said, "Hey, you on the other side, let her go. Because for her… for her I'll cross over. And then you'll be sorry.

If a good person suffers, then the bad person should suffer even more: this is an idea that seems embedded in the human psyche. Consciously one denies it, of course, and proclaims piously, 'I'm not the sort of person who holds grudges.' Yet one unconsciously applauds when the villain 'gets what he deserves'. Wanting to punish a villain or seeing him punished is ubiquitous in literature, movies and politics.

First, we must ask in what relation the conceptions of sin and death stand to one another in Irenæus. We have already noted the assertion that he, in common with other Eastern theologians, places relatively little emphasis on sin, because he regards salvation as a bestowal of life rather than of forgiveness, and as a victory over mortality rather than over sin.

La vida ya es demasiado triste como para amargarla además con odio.

Los suspiros son aire y van al aire! ¡Las lágrimas son agua y van al mar! Dime, mujer, cuando el amor se olvida ¿sabes tú adónde va?

Few of us have the power to heal broken legs, but we all have the power to forgive our neighbor. Yet how often do we do so?

Is it easier to say, `Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, `Take up your pallet and walk'?" Ouch. Few of us have the power to heal broken legs, but we all have the power to forgive our neighbor. Yet how often do we do so?

Past mistakes cannot create a present pain; no mistake in life has the power to make us ache any more than the echo of someone crying can shed tears.

You don't need strength to let go of something. What you really need is understanding.

Bright star of Eanna, forgive me the manner of this, but you are the harbor of my soul's journeying.

You should have killed me by the river

Forgetting is part of our lives, my lord. Sometimes it is a blessing, or we could never move beyond loss.

Since a man must bring To music what his mother spanked him for When he was two: bits of forgotten hate, Devotion: whether or not his mattress hurts: The little dream his father humored: the thing His sister did for money: what he ate For breakfast—and for dinner twenty years Ago last autumn: all his skipped desserts.

Hateful things sometimes befall the hateful but the hateful are not rendered lovable thereby.

I know people that I respect and admire and look up to who have had extra-marital affairs.

They will never forgive us for this Somewhere Else.

We are criminals and we do not know how to express or prove that we are criminals. The problem is that if, as criminals, we were recognized as such, we would have to pay for the crime. Yet if we paid, the crime would disappear and our debt would be wiped out. We must keep our crime in order to keep our crime safe, to avoid the terrible fate of being forgiven.