Forgive Quotes

When we forgive, we're telling our heart that we are ready to move on.

We will never forgive and we will never forget.

Accept, forgive and forget. Forgive not only the people who hurt us, but also forgive ourselves, accepting whatever is the outcome, then forget the wrongs, learn from them and move on. Holding on to the guilt and pain would just make life miserable for us.

Kcat Yarza

I hoped and prayed that they would someday forgive me for leaving them. I hoped and prayed that I would someday forgive myself for leaving them.

Sherman Alexie

But my grandmother wanted us to forgive her murderer.

Sherman Alexie

To be sorry you hurt me is not enough for me to forgive you.

Adi Alsaid

We all are the Prisoners of our Mind. Forget & Forgive to Claim your Freedom.

Deepak Chandra

There must not be any single person in the world whom you should allow to rent a portion of your heart. Don't hold grudge. Forgive and move on...

Assegid Habtewold

I forgive people but that doesn’t mean I accept their behavior or trust them. I forgive them for me, so I can let go and move on with my life.

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the three major F's of life: FORGIVE, FORGET and move FORWARD

Manuel Corazzari

Remember, this type doesn’t really believe He’ll forgive them, by repenting they are trying to earn what they do not think, in any case, He will pay.

Geoffrey Wood

Your failings cannot be so great that you cannot overcome them with faith in our Lord; he forgave me mine, he will forgive you yours. You have but to desire it.

Roseanna M. White

Restoration and hope is available each time you return to God.

Jim George

He was not prepared to deal with my mistake, thought Jane, and he did not understand the suffering his response would cause me. He is innocent of wrong -doing, and so am I. We shall forgive each other and go on. It was a good decision, and Jane was proud of it. The trouble was, she couldn't carry it out. Those few seconds in which parts of her mind came to a halt were not trivial in their effect on her. There was trauma, loss, change; she was not now the same being that she had been before. parts of her had died. Parts of her had become confused, out of order...She discovered, as many a living being had discovered, that rational decisions are far more easily made than carried out.

Orson Scott Card

Never' is an unquantifiable and unrealistic amount of time.

Ruth Cardello

Show your children God’s love by loving them and others as Christ loves you. Be quick to forgive, don’t hold a grudge, look for what’s best, and speak gently into areas of their lives that need growth.

Genny Monchamp

Don’t forgive people until they understand their mistakes.

M.F. Moonzajer

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Samuel Johnson

When we forgive, we're saying to our heart that we are ready to move on.

Milan Ljubincic

Wish for the happiness of your enemies, for if they are happy, they are your enemy no more.

Bryant McGill

Love is what happens when we forgive. I forgive Connor Evans. A part of me will always love him, but from this day on I won't hate him. Not for one minute. I forgive him because he gave me Max.

Karen Kingsbury

You'll make mistakes because it's impossible to know what is or isn't a mistake until it's made.

Stephenie Meyer

Josie, life is not a Mills and Boon book. People fall out of love. People disappoint other people and they find it very hard to forgive.

Melina Marchetta

If we really want to love we must learn how to forgive." -Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

You could forgive a lot if somebody was there to take care of things until you grew up.

Jennifer Crusie

When nothing worked, he decided the least he could do was pick the yam bits out of his beard. But even the proved fruitless since the bits seemed to find their way into the deepest recesses of the beard, and the just small enough boy quickly grew squeamish. Judge if you must, but if you've ever had to pick yam bits out of an old man's bushy beard, I'm sure you'd forgive him.

Jason Carter Eaton

Those who are difficult to love, are difficult to love because they have gone through difficult things which have made them the way they are. What you need to do is to forgive, what they need is your love.

Jeanette Coron

She was always the first to love, first to encourage, first to forgive...for everyone but herself.

Liz Newman

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

Friedrich Nietzsche

No one can or will ever feel your pain as much as you. Forgive yourself for the past, seize the gift of the present moment.

K.J. Kilton

For the past couple of nights when I'd lain down beside her, after she'd called asleep and I knew she couldn't hear me, I'd promised her that she'd never have to forgive me again if she could do it one last time.

Nicole Jacquelyn

Forgive and love again.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Any act would be forgiven him, but the act itself would remain; what he would leave in the world would be the shame and hurt he forced upon others. This could not be.

David Kirk

Echo slides off the hood, and her hips have this easy sway as she walks to the back passenger door. Damn, she’s gorgeous—red, curly hair flowing over her shoulders, a pair of cut-offs hugging her ass and a blue spaghetti-strap tank dipped low enough to show cleavage.My fingers twitch with the need to touch. I’m going to have to pull some major groveling to gain forgiveness. If I were smart, I’d find a way to say sorry without opening my mouth. Never fails that half the time I try to apologize, it comes out wrong.

Katie McGarry

We haven’t talked since the café, and he’s dead wrong if he thinks I’m caving. I don’t care how many wicked smiles he flashes in my direction or how many times he “mistakenly” brushes his hand against my cheek or thigh. He can make my head spin and my blood run hot, but I’m strong enough to resist his every temptation.

Katie McGarry

I wish for you the wisdom to realize that forgiveness has nothing to do with an apology.

Steve Maraboli

Have you ever considered that you shouldn't pray for God to deliver you from your enemies, rather deliver you from yourself so you can not hate them?

Shannon L. Alder

Only the broken heart has the ghost of a chance to grieve, to forgive, to long, to transform." Christina Baldwin, author of Life's Companion, Journal Writing as a Spiritual Practice, 1990. Used with author's permission

Judith-Victoria Douglas

Aunt Petunia burst into tears. Hestia Jones gave her an approving look that changed to outrage as Aunt Petunia ran forward and embraced Dudley rather than Harry.'S-so sweet, Dudders...' she sobbed into his massive chest. 'S-such a lovely b-boy...s-saying thank you...''But he hadn't said thank you at all!' said Hestia indignantly. 'He only said he didn't think Harry was a waste of space!''Yeah, but coming from Dudley that's like "I love you.

J.K. Rowling

The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving.

Bryant McGill

Once you finally cease all judgements you will also be freed from the need to forgive.

Russell Anthony Gibbs

Her smile grew bitter as desert brine. "The gods may forgive Ista all day long. But if Ista does not forgive Ista, the gods may go hang themselves.

Lois McMaster Bujold

Never be too compromising and forgiving coz over time, your stand becomes worthless to others!

Aanu

God extend His power of great mercy and forgiveness to all men.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Carry me away. To where I can breathe. To where my soul can thrive again. To where I can be free. To where I can live again. Give me life. The ability to span my wings. And fly. Not fall. I never want to fall again. So help me survive. Allow me to flourish. And then let me forgive. (tattoo inscription)

Jessica Sorensen

Forgive, forget, learn the lesson and move forward…!

James A. Murphy

Ask your wife for forgiveness, even when you’re right.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Forgive those whose actions are the outcome of their personality, and forget those whose personalities are the outcome of their actions.

M.F. Moonzajer

While you were busy trying to prove God stands behind you, God was before me lighting the trail, so he could lead us both.

Shannon L. Alder

To heal, love.To understand, feel.To let go, forgive.To care, be kind.

Debasish Mridha

There are three things that robots cannot do," wrote Maxon. Then beneath that on the page he wrote three dots, indented. Beside the first dot he wrote "Show preference without reason (LOVE)" and then "Doubt rational decisions (REGRET)" and finally "Trust data from a previously unreliable source (FORGIVE).

Lydia Netzer

None of us are bad people. We float around and we run across each other and we learn about ourselves, and we make mistakes and we do great things. We hurt others, we hurt ourselves, we make others happy and we please ourselves. We can and should forgive ourselves and each other for that.

Dan Harmon

Well, The Year Is Finally Wrapped up, Looking Back, I Made Mistakes Along Just like The Next Man, As a Matter of Fact, I Have Wronged, Disappointed, Been Inpatient a Little Insecure, Been Out of Control and at Times Hard to Bare With.My Prayer Dear Family and Friend is That You Forgive Me and Continue to Bare With Me as I Look Upon Myself and Work on Myself on The Next Coming Years, I Haven't Been The Best of Friends But Sure I Will As I Continue To Seek God's Enlightenment and Wisdom. I Love You All and Bless You In God's Name.

William Nsubuga

Just because you've made mistakes doesn't mean your mistakes get to make you. Take notice of your inner critic, forgive yourself, and move on.

Robert Tew

You can make of fool of others but not you. ... You can forgive others for their mistakes, but not you for your own mistakes.

Girdhar Joshi

Relationships without a Divine Aim always "break up," for they are based on nothing. Divine Purpose could be described as forgiveness -- the undoing and releasing of the ego. Belief in the ego prevents awareness of True Union and Intimacy. The underlying fear of Intimacy and Union is the ego's fear of loss of itself, the 'personal self' and the 'personal world.

David Hoffmeister

Forgive all before you go to sleep, you'll be forgiven before you get up. – Lord Krishna.

Vikrmn

Hate may have its hour, but love will have its day.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Emotionally Strong People ~ Complain a little less, Celebrate a little more; Think a little less, "Be" a little more; Cringe a little less, Play a little more; Judge a little less, Forgive a little more; Chase a little less, Cherish a little more; Fear a little less, Hope a little more; Regret a little less, Learn a little more; and Fret a little less, Smile a little more.

Manprit Kaur

I don't know what God intends, or what qualifies Him to forgive me,' Sobran said

Elizabeth Knox

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