Forgive Quotes

Those who easily forgive invite offenses.

It is easier often to forgive than to be forgiven; yet it is fatal to be willing to be forgiven by God and to be reluctant to be forgiven by men.

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.

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

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'

I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.

Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.

I learned to forgive myself, and that enabled me to forgive my mother as a person.

Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up.

Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.

Forgive your enemies, but first get even.

Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.

Forgive those who have hurt you.

Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.

Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.

It's a lie, but Heaven will forgive you for it.

It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.

I had to learn to forgive. I couldn't sleep at night. I got ulcers. I had to let go, to let God deal with it. No one wants to be mad in their own house. I didn't want to be angry my whole life. It takes so much energy out of you to be mean.

I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.

The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.

We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up to that. We're going to have to put in money if Russia is really going to consolidate a democracy.

We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves.

I forgive my mom for being a psycho and my dad for being a loser.

I auditioned for Robert Redford once and I was so starstruck I couldn't even speak. I had a mic wire at a screen test clipped to me and then I got kind of nervous and I paced in a circle and then took a step and tripped and fell on my face. You just have to forgive yourself and keep going on.

My children forgave me at a time when I could barely forgive myself.