Forgiveness Quotes - page 2

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits. (Hannah More)
Forgiveness is the final form of love. View quote
Reinhold Niebuhr
A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides they are not keeping anything back there's no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it's an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin. View quote
Henrik Ibsen
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. View quote
William Blake
We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness. View quote
Frederick William Robertson
Forgiveness is not an occasional act it is a permanent attitude. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge. View quote
Gerald Jampolsky
Forgiveness means letting go of the past. View quote
Gerald Jampolsky
At that moment, something shifted sweetly inside him. It was forgiveness, beautiful and effortless and complete. For Louie Zamperini, the war was over. View quote
Laura Hillenbrand
It's easier to ask forgiveness than to beg for permission. View quote
Lora Leigh
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. (Joan Lunden)
These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well below cost. View quote
Norm Dicks
There is no forgiveness in nature. View quote
Ugo Betti
I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members. View quote
William P. Leahy
Women seem to have almost unlimited capacity for forgiveness. (Since it is usually a man who needs forgiveness, this must be a racial survival trait.) View quote
Robert A. Heinlein
In order to receive forgiveness, we need to place our trust in Christ as our Savior and the Lord of our lives. But if we reject Christ, then we reject God's mercy and fall back on His justice. And you know where you stand there. If we reject Jesus' offer of forgiveness, then there is simply is no one else to pay the penalty for your sin – except yourself. View quote
William Lane Craig
Forgiveness has its comforts, but it can never give you back what you've lost. View quote
Jonathan Tropper
Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest. View quote
W. H. Auden
Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic. View quote
Ramakrishna
Esperando (Cuando Cuba Sea Libre) is probably one of the most personal songs from the new [September, 2007] CD, "90 Millas" . . . as it really speaks about the celebration, nostalgia and emotion that will happen the day Cuba is free. If we're to move forward in Cuba, we really have to have a lot of forgiveness for each other and look towards the future. View quote
Gloria Estefan
Forgiveness is praised by the Christian and the Vaishnava, but for me, I ask, "What have I to forgive and whom?" (Sri Aurobindo)
If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption. View quote
Josh McDowell
I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded, not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night. View quote
Khaled Hosseini
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day. View quote
George Foreman
My problem was that I felt ashamed of feeling sad or angry. Now, I don't hide my vulnerability in my lyrics. There's no way I was going to get raped and not get something out of it. I learned about power and hope and forgiveness. I like who I am now and I wouldn't be who I am if that hadn't happened. View quote
Fiona Apple