Forgive Quotes

You hope that your teenage self would like and forgive your 50-year-old self.

We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.

I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.

If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it.

Even though we are deceived, still believe. Though we are betrayed, still forgive. Love completely even those who hate you.

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

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.

How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.

I never forgive, but I always forget.

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.

I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive me my trespasses.

In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

I can't forgive my friends for dying; I don't find these vanishing acts of theirs at all amusing.

The people who did you wrong or who didn't quite know how to show up, you forgive them. And forgiving them allows you to forgive yourself too.

I love my children. That will never change. I have prayed to them for forgiveness and hope that they will forgive me. I never meant to hurt them!!

Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.

God forgive you, but I never can.

I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.

Of course God will forgive me; that's His job.

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be a wonderful thing. I mean, I carry my sins around with me, there's nobody there to forgive them.

To be intimate with a married man, when my own father cheated on my mother, is not something I could forgive. I could not look at myself in the morning if I did that. I wouldn't be attracted to a man who would cheat on his wife.

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.

He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven.

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.

Jesus teaches us to forgive and I've got to trust him on that one.

To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.