3,711 Quotes About Forgiveness

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people. We are prone to make mistakes that cause confusion, inflict pain, and miscommunicate our intentions ... The only choice we have is to reconcile ourselves to our own flaws and the flaws of other people, or withdraw from the community.

Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people.

Forgiving is not forgetting. It is remembering and letting go.

If we forgive other people, our hearts are made fit to receive forgiveness.

Kids need love the most when they're acting most unlovable.

I think one should forgive and remember .... If you forgive and forget in the usual sense, you're just driving what you remember into the subconscious; it stays there and festers. But to look, even regularly, upon what you remember and know you've forgiven is achievement.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

If men wound you with injuries, meet them with patience; hasty words rankle the wound, soft language dresses it, forgiveness cures it, and oblivion takes away the scar. It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.