Forgiveness Quotes

We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need it—because we need it.

Bree Despain

We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need itwe need it.

Bree Despain

From the beginning, from the age of Adam to the time of kingship: from the powerful, pardon: from the poor, sins.

Idries Shah

Forgiveness is a mystical act, not a reasonable one.

Caroline Myss
Forgiveness quotes by Alexander Pope, Book quotes by Alexander Pope, UberQuotes

To err is human, to forgive, divine.

Alexander Pope

God pity the poor novelist.

Steven Millhauser

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

Lewis B. Smedes

I pity snails, and all that carry their homes on their backs.

J.R.R. Tolkien

To forgive is the vocation of all Christians.

Matthew C. Harrison

Through faith in the Lord Jesus alone can we obtain forgiveness of our sins, and be at peace with God; but, believing in Jesus, we become, through this very faith, the children of God; have God as our Father, and may come to Him for all the temporal ...

George Muller

It is never too late to strengthen the foundation of faith. There is always time. With faith in the Savior, you can repent and plead for forgiveness. There is someone you can forgive. There is someone you can thank. There is someone you can serve and...

Henry B. Eyring

Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.

T. D. Jakes

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.

Alice Miller

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

Hannah More

You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it's easy to say and harder to do.

Nicole Kidman
Forgiveness quotes by Mahatma Gandhi, Book quotes by Mahatma Gandhi, UberQuotes

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Mahatma Gandhi

Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four.

Terry Pratchett

When business leaders talk about the next quarter, they ought to sometimes be talking about the next quarter century.

Paul Gibbons

There is hope in forgiveness

John Piper

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

Bryant H. McGill