3,711 Quotes About Forgiveness

we can forgive anything as long as it isn't done to us.

the unforgivable was usually the most easily forgiven.

Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

Of him that hopes to be forgiven it is indispensably required that he forgive. It is, therefore, superfluous to urge any other motive. On this great duty eternity is suspended, and to him that refuses to practise it, the throne of mercy is inaccessible, and the Saviour of the world has been born in vain.

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.

I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.

The moment an individual can accept and forgive him or herself, even a little, is the moment in which he or she becomes to some degree lovable.

I believe with all my heart that civilization has produced nothing finer than a man or woman who thinks and practices true tolerance.