Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Forgiveness.
I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life.
Lee Tergesen
Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.
Jewel
One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error, especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret - how we manage to remove that from our conscience, or whether that's even possible, interested me.
Ian Mcewan
The world can forgive practically anything except people who mind their own business.
Margaret Mitchell
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy.
If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.
Josh McDowell
It is very east to forgive others their mistakes it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
Jessamyn West
What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone.
Edward George BulwerLytton
A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
Edward W. Howe
For a working definition of forgiveness, I think of it as restoring love.
Charles Thomas
I find forgiveness to be really healthy.
Ben Affleck
True repentance has a double aspect. It looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the future with a watchful eye.
Robert Smith
Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.
Jennifer O'Neill
Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.
Jessica Lange
We pardon to the extent that we love.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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.
Dag Hammarskjold, Markings, 1964
Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: The first is the law, the last prerogative.
John Dryden, The Hind and the Pa
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
William Blake, Jerusalem, 1820
