Quotes about Forgiveness
Forgiving and being forgiven are two names for the same thing. The important thing is that a discord has been resolved.
- CS Lewis
Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.
- Henry Ward Beecher
If you're busy regretting the past, then a new future can't come in.
- Marianne Williamson
It is a hard thing to let go of mistakes we've made and sins. God wants us to do that because He knows the guilt and the condemnation will keep us from becoming who He has created us to be.
- Joel Osteen
It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don't hold any whatsoever.
- Kobe Bryant
No matter what mistakes we might have made yesterday, today is the day we can retrieve our innocence.
- Marianne Williamson
One who strictly prosecutes the misdemeanors of others will find not condescension towards his own.
- St. John Chrysostom
I do not look at myself. I have given up myself. I had to, you know, after the murder. That was what it did for me. And that was how everything began
- CS Lewis
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
Depersonalized Personalized Sin Breaking a rule Betraying a relationship Repentance Admitting guilt Sorrowing over personal betrayal Forgiveness Canceling a penalty Renewing fellowship Faith Believing a set of propositions Committing oneself to a person Christian life Obeying rules Pleasing the Lord.
- James Sire
Step on my toe. Must I curse? I may. Must I forgive you? I may. Must I yell? I may. Must I smile? I may. What I do will reflect my character, but it is "I" who will act and not just react like a bell ringing when a button is pushed.
- James Sire
There was no use grieving over what might have been.
- Janette Oke