Best 1057 quotes in «forgiving quotes» category

People who go on to be writers are those who can forgive themselves the horror of the first draft.

People who hold on to grudges, insist on being right, and try to change other's minds have a difficult time maintaining healthy, happy relationships. Surrendered people easily forgive. They are open to new ideas, and aren't attached to being "right." As a result, people love working and collaborating with them. Others seek them out as mediators and advisers. They are more laid back and relaxed than their rigid counterparts, which makes them highly valued by others.

People who have had family members killed are able to forgive the murderer because that's the only way they can move on.

Perhaps the best god would be like a woman, because only women really knew how to forgive

Photography is a very forgiving medium. Anybody that can afford film and a camera can make pictures.

Please understand. Please forgive me. I prayed every day for you to be alive, until hope became painful. Don't hate me. I still love you.

Please forgive me. My pedicurist had a stroke. She fell forward onto the orange stick and plunged it into my toe. It required bandaging.

"Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger.

Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can't stop loving you.

Pray you now, forget and forgive.

Please. Forgive me. One more chance, Blaire. I want this. I want you.

Punish France, ignore Germany, and forgive Russia.

Politicians can forgive almost anything in the way of abuse; they can forgive subversion, revolution, being contradicted, exposed as liars, even ridiculed, but they can never forgive being ignored.

Refusal to forgive reveals we have minimized our offense against God and we have maximized a brother's offense against us.

Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative.

Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

Remember when you're out there trying to heal the sick, that you must always first forgive them.

Refusing to forgive is like ingesting a lethal dose of poison and hoping it kills my enemy.

Receive no satisfaction for premeditated impertinence - forget it, forgive it - but keep him inexorably at a distance who of∣fered it.

Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving.

Sadness at being caught, at the incontrovertibe knowledge that she will never forgive you.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

She sealed his lips with a wanton kiss; 'Though I forgive your breaking your vows to heaven, I expect you to keep your vows to me.

She's been conned, ruined, left for dead, and she's not going to forgive any of it. She will soldier on, if only out of spite.

Sienna shrugged, apparently unconcerned by what the warrior had said. "You'll have to forgive me for now noticing you back then. Next to him, you're kind of homely." William chocked on his own tongue.

Resentment is an evil so costly to our peace that we should find it more cheap to forgive even were it no more right.

Silently repeat to yourself: I forgive myself for any ways in which I knowingly or unknowingly caused hurt or harm to any living being or creature. I forgive all who have ever hurt or harmed me. Everything between us is now cleared up.

Saying sorry doesn't mean there isn't guilt & forgiving doesn't mean that the pain is gone.

Since God has given me a cheerful heart, He will forgive me for serving Him cheerfully.

Sisters never quite forgive each other for what happened when they were five.

So forgive me, love, if I cry in your shower. So forgive me, love, for the salt in your bed. So forgive me, love, if I cry all afternoon.

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.

Show mercy. No soul ever was made poor by loving too much, or injured by forgiving too often.

Sometime, It's easier to love someone with flaws you can forgive in return for them forgiving yours.

Some forgive and forget, more forgive and remember, most forgive and remind.

Sometimes it's better to forgive and forget. And sometimes, on the other hand, it's better to leave the friendship.

Sometimes the best way to forgive is to let the other person forget.

Society seldom forgives those who have discovered the emptiness of its pleasures, and who can live independent of it and them.

Sometimes you forgive people simply becuase you still want them in your life.

Sometimes men are generous and forgiving, sometimes angry and blind.

South Africans must recall the terrible past so that we can deal with it, forgiving where forgiveness is necessary but never forgetting.

So we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?" And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say. "Always," I say to him. "Every time.

Sometimes you have to forget and forgive. Forgive them for hurting you and forget that they exist!

Spirituality authors, who are generally forgiving of most human foibles ... take a hard line on intellectualism.... Skepticism they view with contempt, as the refuge of the unenlightened.

Spend the next few days preparing for the year ahead: Forgive everyone, let go of everything, let God take charge. Amen.

Sometimes the measure of friendship isn't your ability to not harm but your capacity to forgive the things done to you and ask forgiveness for your own mistakes.

Stay and respond and expand and include and allow and forgive and enjoy and evolve and discern and inquire and accept and admit and divulge and open and reach out and speak up, this is utopia.

Success--something your friends will never forgive you.

Thank God for the Italians, the most forgiving people of the world. And they sing so loud you can barely hear the music!

That person who is the hardest to forgive is the one who can teach you the greatest lessons. When you love yourself enough to rise above the old situation, then understanding and forgiveness will be easy. And you'll be free.