Quotes About Reflection

Learn to forgive yourself and move on.

It is certainly a good thing always to forgive with generosity, but it is no doubt just never to forget the wrongs received: they belong to the route that leads to inner maturity.

Stories end in reverie, tragedy, or forgiveness.

... sometimes, out of bitterness, the years distill forgiveness.

Golf is a game of integrity. And golf is a game of forgiveness. I think the high standards of golf remind people of how lucky they are, or how fortunate they are, to be able to play the game.

We forgive but not forgotten

True forgiveness is a willingness to change your mind about your Self.

Forgiveness has its comforts, but it can never give you back what you've lost.

Consequences don't just go away. They aren't suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.

Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as I was done.

What can be my highest idea of forgiveness? Nothing beyond myself. Which of you can jump out of your own bodies? Which of you can jump out of your own minds? Not one of you.

Forgive, forget, learn the lesson and move forward!

And he who has dwelt with his heart alone, Hears all the music in friendship's tone. So better and better I comprehend How sorrow ever would be our friend.

The first step to loving someone else is to recognize the evil in ourselves, so we can forgive them.

The point is this: that the stream of memory may lead you to the river of understanding. And understanding, in turn, may be a tributary to the river of forgiveness.

Having looked the past in the eye, having asked for forgiveness and having made amends, let us shut the door on the past—not in order to forget it but in order not to allow it to imprison us.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.

One cannot too soon forget his errors and misdemeanors.

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but the thankful heart... will find in every hour some heavenly blessings.

To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.

Oh, miss Haversham said I, there have been sore mistakes and my life has been a blind and thankless one, and I want forgiveness and direction far too much to be bitter with you.

Let me embrace thee sour adversity for wise men say it is the wisest course.

Just knowing you don't have the answers is a recipe for humility, openness, acceptance, forgiveness, and an eagerness to learn - and those are all good things.

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers for each rage leaves him less than he had been before-it takes something from him.