3,711 Quotes About Forgiveness

Sometimes, an apology sets free a part of you that you didn't even realize was caged...and forgiveness destroys the cage.

When you have a chance to forgive, think of all you'll gain and forget all you've lost.

It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry.

Perfection’ is an illusion and we all make mistakes; you must allow yourself the freedom to make mistakes and bad judgements and glimmer wiser through them. We are not meant to live in insulation, within the confines of a box, or beneath a protective shell, so this means that errors are all a part of the human experience, and you strengthen yourself through it all and finding your own peace in forgiveness.

When you forgive, you free your soul. But when you say I'm sorry, you free two souls.

Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of your heart.

The world is existing on which basis? It is the mistake of atikraman (aggression through thoughts, speech or action). There is no problem with kraman (neutral or natural action, actions that do not have any good or bad implications), but if atikraman occurs, then you have to do ‘pratikraman’ for it.

In order to wash away past mistakes, it is necessary to have both repentance in the ‘relative’ and bliss in the ‘Real’.

Anyone who can't forgive someone else for screwing up is deluding themselves. Because we've all made mistakes every bit as bad. And we're each praying we'll be forgiven, too.