(392 quotes found)
“There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.”
Bryant H. McGill
“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
“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
“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
“Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.”
William Arthur Ward
“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”
Paul Boese
“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
C.S. Lewis