Quotes about Forgiveness
Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides.
- Victor Hugo
The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
What could be more natural for this man than to draw to his bosom all with whom he shared that time, even his foes? Perhaps his foes more than any.
- Steven Pressfield
When we forgive someone, it doesn't justify what they've done. It releases them into God's hands so He can deal with them.
- Stormie Omartian
But God considers the sins of unforgiveness, anger, hatred, self-pity, lovelessness, and revenge to be just as bad as any others.
- Stormie Omartian
Repentance means to change your mind. To turn and walk the other way. Repentance means being so deeply sorry for what you have done that you will do whatever it takes to keep it from happening again.
- Stormie Omartian
Lord, help me to have Your love and forgiveness in my heart. Enable me to live in peace, tranquility, simplicity, and good health. In Jesus name I pray. Amen.
- Stormie Omartian
Whether it's something that happened as long ago as your early childhood or as recently as yesterday, the past can keep you from moving into all God has for you. That's why He wants to set you free from it.
- Stormie Omartian
The enemy wants us unable to forget the terrible things that occurred in the past and instead remember them as though they happened yesterday. God has healing for upsetting memories.
- Stormie Omartian
Forgiveness doesn't make the other person right, it makes you free.
- Stormie Omartian
In every broken marriage, there is at least one person whose heart is hard against God.
- Stormie Omartian
if we have any unforgiveness, bitterness, selfishness, pride, anger, irritation, or resentment in our hearts, our prayers will not be answered.
- Stormie Omartian