3,711 Quotes About Forgiveness

Some troubles, like a protested note of a solvent debtor, bear interest.

Recognizing a problem doesn't always bring a solution, but until we recognize that problem, there can be no solution.

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.

The assurance of His total forgiveness of our sins through the blood of Christ means we don't have to play defensive games anymore. We don't have to rationalize and excuse our sins. We can call sin exactly what it is, regardless of how ugly and shameful it may be, because we know that Jesus bore that sin in His body on the cross.

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.

Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with weakness and losing when, actually, the reverse is true. When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner. You break free of control by the other person's actions.

Forgive those who have hurt you.