Quotes About Forgiveness

Yes, the Americans and the British were alike in some things. They were surface people, skimming over past history, picking out the interpretations that pleased them, never digging deep for the truths that could warn them. When they found something unpleasant, they would forget it within months. They even prided themselves on not remembering; forget and forgive were so much easier. They evaded serious ideas, unless they approved of them.

It was one of those ones they call screwball comedies, where people mislead and ill-treat each other in the most shocking and baffling way possible, then forgive and forget about it because they happen to like the look of each other. Only they call it falling in love.

There are real books all around the house, everywhere. She could pick one up and in mere seconds she could be involved in something that makes her laugh and feel nervous and hot and cold and forgive the world its absurdity.

A society that is unable to convince individuals of its ability to exact atonement for injury is a society that runs a constant risk of having its members revert to the wilder forms of [vigilante] justice Ã¢â'¬Â¦

Father asks me to tell all who have remained loyal to him and those over who they might have influence, that they should not advenge him, for he has forgiven everyone and prays for them all; that they should not themselves seek revenge; that they should remember that the evil there is now is in the world will become yet more powerful, and that it is not evil that will conquer evil – only love.

To take offense is to give offense.

Forgiveness is the healing of the perception of separation.

Be glad today how very easily is hell undone. You need but tell yourself: 8 I am the holy Son of God Himself. I cannot suffer, cannot be in pain; I cannot lose, nor can I fail to do All that salvation asks. 9 And in that thought is everything you look on wholly changed. 10

The Son of God has come in glory to redeem the lost, to save the helpless, and to give the world the gift of his forgiveness.

Miracles are natural expressions of total forgiveness. 2Through miracles, you affirm your acceptance of God's forgiveness by extending it to others. 2 The second step is inherent in the first, because light cannot tolerate darkness.21 2Light, by definition, dispels darkness automatically.

reconocemos que la paz de Dios refulge todavía en nosotros, y que se extiende desde nosotros hasta todas las cosas vivientes que comparten nuestra vida. 2 Las perdonamos a todas, y absolvemos al mundo entero de lo que pensábamos que nos había hecho. 3 Pues somos nosotros quienes construimos el mundo como queremos que sea.

6 Ninguna forma de sacrificio o de sufrimiento puede prevalecer por mucho tiempo ante la faz de uno que se ha perdonado y bendecido a sí mismo.

culpa y la salvación tienen que encontrarse en el mismo lugar. 6 Al entender esto te salvas.

Miracles are natural expressions of total forgiveness. Through miracles, man accepts God's forgiveness by extending it to others.

Tal vez parezca que el mundo te causa dolor. 2 Sin embargo, al no tener causa, no tiene el poder de ser la causa de nada. 3 Al ser un efecto, no puede producir efectos. 4 Al ser una ilusión, es lo que tú deseas que sea. 5 Tus vanos deseos constituyen sus pesares. 6 Tus extraños anhelos dan lugar a sus sueños de maldad. 7 Tus pensamientos de muerte lo envuelven con miedo, mientras que en tu benévolo perdón halla vida.

He casts out, so Jesus calls us to follow suit, to stop restricting our love to our inner circle: "If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you?"25 He calls us to love the destitute, the hated foreigner, our oppressor, and even our enemy with the same wholehearted love we currently reserve for our closest companions.

para el Espíritu Santo el pecado no es otra cosa que un error que necesita corrección,

el perdón es una corrección necesaria para todos los errores que hemos cometido.

5 Cada hermano aparece tal como se le percibe en el instante santo, unido a ti en tu propósito de ser liberado de la culpa.

In the Course, we do not first assume that another person really deserves our anger but then go ahead and "forgive" her anyway. Rather, we realize that our anger is based on a mistaken perception of her, and so we let that perception go. We forgive, in other words, by realizing "that there is nothing to forgive."11 This kind of forgiveness is so egoless that, in our ego-bound state, we need the help of the Holy Spirit, God's Voice in the dream, to complete it.

Toi qui veux la paix, tu ne peux la trouver que par le pardon complet.

El mundo perdonado se convierte en el umbral del Cielo porque mediante su misericordia podemos finalmente perdonarnos a nosotros mismos.

A Course in Miracles defines "miracle" as a divine healing of human perception; a change of mind that shifts perception from fear and guilt to love and forgiveness. This higher level of perception heals the mind from pain and suffering and places it in the service of spirit.

Personal transformation will occur if we are willing to question and examine every value we hold, and to be ready to see things differently. While reading this text, one will find his/ herself undertaking the challenge of recognizing the difference between beliefs that are rooted in fear and guilt, and those that incorporate love and forgiveness.