(391 quotes found)
“When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.”
Emo Philips
“There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.”
Bryant H. McGill
“Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.”
Oscar Wilde
“To forgive is the highest, most beautiful form of love. In return, you will receive untold peace and happiness.”
Robert Muller
“Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.”
William Arthur Ward
“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.”
August Wilson
“Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
C.S. Lewis
“Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.”
Hannah Moore
“Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hate. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.”
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”
Paul Boese