Forgiveness Quotes - Page 6

It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

Norman Vincent Peale

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and as the magnet finds the iron so it will find in every hour some heavenly blessings!

Henry Ward Beecher

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Marianne Williamson

Good heavens of what uncostly material is our earthly happiness composed ... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.

James Russell Lowell

Be on the lookout for mercies. The more we look for them the more of them we will see.... Better to loose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles.

Maltbie D. Babcock

The man who thinks his wife his baby his house his horse his dog and himself severely unequalled is almost sure to be a good-humored person.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Every dog has its day but it's not every dog that knows when he's having it.

Winifred Gordon

We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.

Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.

Jane Rule

Yes there is a Nirvanah: it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture and in putting your child to sleep and in writing the last line of your poem.

To understand is to forgive even oneself.

Alexander Chase

I learned that true forgiveness includes total self-acceptance. And out of acceptance wounds are healed and happiness is possible again.

Catharine Marshall

Every man treats himself as society treats the criminal.

Harvey Fergusson

Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Bible

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.

Always forgive your enemies nothing annoys them so much.

Forgiveness is the noblest vengeance.

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties came prepared to forgive neither party came prepared to be forgiven.

Charles William

Forgiveness is man's deepest need and highest achievement.

Horace Bushnell

Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans!

Her breasts and arms ached with the beauty of her own forgiveness.

Meridel Le Sueur

Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

The cut worm forgives the plow.

Forgiveness is the highest and most difficult of all moral lessons.

The fragrance of the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

How shall I love the sin yet keep the sense And love the offender yet detest the offence?

Forgiveness is the giving and so the receiving of life.

George MacDonald

Who would care to question the ground of forgiveness or compassion?

O friends I pray tonight Keep not your kisses for my dead cold brow. The way is lonely let me feel them now. Think gently of me I am travel-worn My faltering feet are pierced with many a thorn. Forgive! O hearts estranged forgive I plead! When ceaseless bliss is mine I shall not need The tenderness for which I long tonight.

Belle Eugenia Smith

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Forgiveness is all-powerful. Forgiveness heals all ills.

Catherine Ponder

Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.

Buddha

I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge.

Gerald Jampolsky

The forgiving state of mind is a magnetic power for attracting good.

Catherine Ponder

Judge not that ye be not judged.

Bible

It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.

Saint Francis of Assisi

Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.

Forgive all who have offended you not for them but for yourself.

Harriet Uts Nelson

To forgive is the highest most beautiful form of love. In return you will receive untold peace and happiness.

Forgiveness is the way to true health and happiness.

Gerald Jampolsky

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness or else forgiving another.

Jean Paul Richter

Those who can't forget are worse off than those who can't remember.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost and was found is saved from being lost again.

Saint Augustine

I can pardon everybody's mistakes except my own.

Marcus Porcius Cato

If you haven't forgiven yourself something how can you forgive others?

The moment an individual can accept and forgive himself even a little is the moment in which he becomes to some degree lovable.

They may not deserve forgiveness but I do.

Anonymous

I forgive myself for having believed for so long that... I was never good enough to have get be what I wanted.

Love is an act of endless forgiveness a tender look which becomes a habit.

The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance.

Rae Foley

Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.

Isaac Friedmann

One forgives to the degree that one loves.

François de La Rochefoucauld

One is as one is and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love.

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Reinhold Niebuhr

The days are too short even for love how can there be enough time for quarreling?

Forgiveness is the most tender part of love.

The best proof of love is trust.

Dr. Joyce Brothers

We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry or because they remain intrigued with each other because of many kindnesses because of luck. ... But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness.

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