Quotes related to Matthew 6:14
Only the brave know how to forgive it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
- Laurence Sterne
Hold no grudges and practice forgiveness. This is the key to having peace in all your relationships.
- Wayne Dyer
Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.
- Marianne Williamson
The most faithful disciples of Christ have been builders of peace, to the point of forgiving their enemies, sometimes even to the point of giving their lives for them.
- Pope John Paul II
To forgive and be forgiven, if it's the last thing I do, then in death's release I may find the peace that in life I never knew.
- Elton John
He who demands mercy and shows none ruins the bridge over which he himself is to pass.
- Thomas Adams
7th July, 1871.—I was annoyed by a woman frequently beating a slave near my house, but on my reproving her she came and apologized. I told her to speak softly to her slave, as she was now the only mother the girl had;
- David Livingstone
Do you find it difficult to forgive one who has wronged you? Then you will find it difficult to get to heaven.
- Charles Spurgeon
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.
- St. John Chrysostom
And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.
- Jim Bakker
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
- George Eliot
In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed to stand between ourselves and others.
- Dag Hammarskjold