Best 1057 quotes in «forgiving quotes» category

He believed in God even if he was doubtful of men's claims to know God's mind. But that a God unable to forgive was no God at all.

He couldn't even tell whether he was angry or contrite, whether it was forgiveness he wanted or the power to forgive.

He had only to touch me to turn my tears into sighs and my anger to desire. How accomodating love is; it forgives everything.

He gave her an indulgent look. "I'll forgive these rash words for now." She sputtered, "Forgive? Let's talk about who should be forgiving who.""Whom," he corrected."Shut up! I'm in the right here. Remember all those things you did to me?

Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.

Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive.

He makes those just who are unjust, forgives those who deserve to be punished, and favors those who deserve no favor.

He only shot one person," Nick remarked. "But the night is young." . . . Forgive him, he has no manners." I get by on good looks," Nick said.

"He passed over his fall, and appointed him first of the Apostles; wherefore He said: ' 'Simon, Simon,' etc. (in Ps. cxxix. 2). God allowed him to fall, because He meant to make him ruler over the whole world, that, remembering his own fall, he might forgive those who should slip in the future. And that what I have said is no guess, listen to Christ Himself saying: 'Simon, Simon, etc.'

Here I swear, and as I break my oath may ... eternity blast me, here I swear that never will I forgive Christianity! It is the only point on which I allow myself to encourage revenge... Oh, how I wish I were the Antichrist, that it were mine to crush the Demon; to hurl him to his native Hell never to rise again - I expect to gratify some of this insatiable feeling in Poetry.

He's not going to look back if you don't,' he said, 'They're the most forgiving creatures God ever made.

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.

He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive.

He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.

He who forgives readily only invites offense.

Hope shouldn’t increase with good deeds and decrease with sin. In good deeds, my hope is for Allah to accept. In sin, my hope is for Allah to forgive.

Hopefully America will forgive me.

Horses are incredibly forgiving. They fill in places we're not capable of filling ourselves.

Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.

How can I forgive if you are not ready to give up that which caused you to stumble?

How can you not forgive someone who made you a better person?

I am ready to be healed. I am willing to forgive. All is well.

How do children learn to correct their mistakes? By watching how you correct yours. How do children learn to overcome their failures? By watching how you overcome yours. How do children learn to treat themselves with forgiveness? By watching you forgive yourself.

I am constrained to express my adoration of the Supreme Being, the Author of my existence, in full belief of His providential goodness and His forgiving mercy revealed to the world through Jesus Christ, through Whom I hope for never-ending happiness in a future state.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

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

I always forgive, but I never forget.

I am a sinner....who's probably gonna sin again...Lord forgive me!

I am grown old, and have possibly lost a great deal of that fire, which formerly made me love fire in others at any rate, and however attended with smoke: but now I must have all sense, and cannot, for the sake of five righteous lines, forgive a thousand absurd ones.

I am learning to forgive my inner geek, and even value him as a free man.

I am trying to be in that alchemical soup of human transformation. I am trying to process, reconcile, forgive, let go, and grieve, when necessary.

I auditioned for Robert Redford once and I was so starstruck I couldn't even speak. I had a mic wire at a screen test clipped to me and then I got kind of nervous and I paced in a circle and then took a step and tripped and fell on my face. You just have to forgive yourself and keep going on.

I begin with humility, I act with humility, I end with humility. Humility leads to clarity. Humility leads to an open mind and a forgiving heart. With an open mind and a forgiving heart, I see every person as superior to me in some way; with every person as my teacher, I grow in wisdom. As I grow in wisdom, humility becomes ever more my guide. I begin with humility, I act with humility, I end with humility.

I am overcome by my own amazing sloth...Can you please forgive me and believe that it is really because I want to do something well that I don't do it at all?

I believe in discipline. You can forgive incompetence. You can forgive lack of ability. But one thing you cannot ever forgive is lack of discipline.

I believe that anybody with Mandela's capacity to endure hardship and then forgive is a born leader and example to us all.

I can forgive a man’s past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves me like it’s his religion.

I can forgive the body breaking down. It's a little tougher to forgive that mental lapse.

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize.

I can forgive even that wrong of wrongs, Those undreamt accidents that have made me Seeing that Fame has perished this long while, Being but a part of ancient ceremony Notorious, till all my priceless things Are but a post the passing dogs defile.

I cannot believe in an eternity of hell. I hope God will forgive me if I err; but in this matter I cannot say, "Lord help my unbelief.

I can never forgive God for having invented the French

I cannot forgive a scholar his homeless despondency.

I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ask the Lord, please forgive me for the stuff I done trying to make a nickel.

I can't forgive a woman who is irresponsible and dishonest

I don't know about forgiving, but it's an "I'm still here." And it's not just because I have nowhere else to go. It's because I believe in the possibility. I believe in the possibility of another way of being. Let's make other kinds of mistakes; let's be flawed differently.

I chose to believe that God, a benign God, would understand our sufferings and forgive us our trespasses.

I could forgive my own brother of anything, at the end of the day, because we're brothers. You can't get in between that blood.

I do forgive people when they get it right, even people who in the past I thought were unforgivable.

I don't have to forgive you, Cath said. It's not like that with you. You're just in with me. Always. No matter what happens.