Forgiveness Quotes

"There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love"

"There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness"

"How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all"

"How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself"

"Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err"

"If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn"

"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again"

"Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much"

"The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius"

"Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough"

"The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world"

"Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself"

"A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable"

"Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave"

"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names"

"It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission"

"Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom"

"Forgotten is forgiven"

"Forgiveness is the final form of love"

"Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on"

"Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it"

"Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life"

"God will forgive me. It's his job"

"Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another"

"Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits"

"I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade; and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his"

"Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again"

"Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting"

"Forgiveness means letting go of the past"

"Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself"