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Quotes About Forgiveness

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
~ Alexandre Dumas
..nothing in your past can change how I feel about you. And God knows I'm no saint.
~ Sylvia Day
Sick in my soul I tried to face the ordeal of seeking forgiveness. From whom? What God, what Christ? They were myths I once believed and now they were beliefs I felt were myths.
~ John Fante
Forgiveness from others is charity; from God, grace; from oneself, wisdom.
~ William Arthur Ward
Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.
~ Andy Stanley
God does some of God's best work with people who are seriously lost.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
Think of God not as a word, or a stranger, or as someone on high, waiting to judge and punish you. Think of Him as you would want to be thought of if you were God.
~ Daya Mata
Maybe it's only those who've made such chaos of their lives who can understand the heights and depths of God's mercy.
~ Francine Rivers
FORGIVE The People That Hurt You. God Will Pay You Back With Double The Joy...Double The Victory.
~ Joel Osteen
I just need the junkies and the liars and the thieves, I need the pimps, prostitutes and pushers out in the streets. That's where I'm seeking God, cause that's where He found me.
~ Killer Mike
God loves me just as I am today. He knows all my junk....and lack of faith, and he loves me anyway. However, he loves me too much to leave me the way I am.
~ Michelle Akers
There is only one sin god will not forgive Boss, and that is to deny a woman who is in wanting ~ Zorba
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
However many and however great and burdensome your sins may be, with God there is greater mercy. Just as His majesty is, so likewise is His mercy.
~ Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
Be generous, and pleasant-tempered, and forgiving; even as God scatter favors over thee, do thou scatter over the people.
~ Saadi
God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.
~ Alfred Korzybski
Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, "Vengeance is mine." [...] He believes in you.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I wasn't a bad guy. I just wanted God to give me a second chance.
~ Allen Iverson
As long as you are carrying a secret, as long as you are trying to ease your conscience by telling God how sorry you are, you are setting yourself up to repeat the past.
~ Andy Stanley
I've had no ­contact with my daughter for years. That's her choice. Anyway, you move on. If people don't want to bother with me, fine. You know, God bless them, and move on.
~ Anthony Hopkins
God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
~ Bob Goff
What has to be forgiven is not just what we do but who we are, not just our sinning but our sinfulness, not just our choices but what we have chosen in place of God.
~ David F. Wells
There's only one thing to do with God's offer of the gift of salvation: Say "thank you" and embrace it.
~ David Jeremiah
When God forgives our sin, he is not changing his mind about us; he is changing our mind about him.
~ Herbert McCabe
God does not keep an itemized account of all your failures.
~ Joseph Prince