Quotes about Forgiveness
If you know your heart sorry, I say, that mean it not quite as spoilt as you think.
— Alice Walker
We were old sinners - but when we came to Christ we are not sinners anymore.
— Joel Osteen
You may make some mistakes - but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.
— Joel Osteen
I'm not the judge. You know, God didn't tell me to go around judging everybody.
— Joel Osteen
Love overlooks a person's faults. That's not always easy, but love believes the best in every person. Anybody can return evil for evil, but God wants His people to help heal wounded hearts.
— Joel Osteen
You may be at a crossroads in your life. You may have issues to deal with; people you need to forgive. You can go one of the two ways. You can ignore what you now know to be true and keep burying that bitterness in your life, pushing it deeper and allowing it to poison and contaminate you and those around you. Or you can make a much better choice by getting it out in the open and asking God to help you to totally forgive and let it all go.
— Joel Osteen
When we don't forgive, we're not hurting the other person. We're not hurting the company that did us wrong. We're not hurting God. We're only hurting ourselves.
— Joel Osteen
We've got to give people room to have a bad day.
— Joel Osteen
Your job is not to judge. Your job is not to figure out if someone deserves something. Your job is to lift the fallen, to restore the broken, and to heal the hurting.
— Joel Osteen
If you want to build lifelong, loyal friendships, if you want to build trust, learn to protect your family members and friends even when they make mistakes.
— Joel Osteen
Every twenty-four hours God has a fresh new supply of grace, of favor, of wisdom, of forgiveness.
— Joel Osteen
Surely, we all can look back and see things in our lives that we wish we would have done differently. But the Bible says, "Make the most of each day."4 Yesterday is gone; tomorrow may not come. You must live for today. Start right where you are. You can't do anything about what's gone, but you can do a great deal about what remains.
— Joel Osteen