Quotes about Forgiveness

Forgiveness is not saying it didn't matter; it is not saying we simply choose to overlook the offense. Forgiveness is saying the cross is enough—we require no further payment than Jesus paid. Forgiveness is releasing the person to God for him to deal with.

We forgive those who harmed us. And then, with an open heart, we simply as Jesus to heal us.

Make no room for offense.

Always forgive your enemies but never forget their names

I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.

You're not to wallow, but if you don't process your regrets, then they remain emotional underground toxins.

To forgive and forget means to throw away dearly bought experience.

Yet only when we come to understand, in the light of the Cross, the evil we are capable of, and have even been a part of, can we experience true remorse and true repentance.

It is very important for a priest, in the parish itself, to see how people trust in him and to experience, in addition to their trust, also their generosity in pardoning his weaknesses.

Don't be so bitter about a bad experience from your past that you miss the opportunities in front of you.

You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may know it.

Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.