Forgiveness Quotes - Page 17

• The voice of sin is loud, but the voice of forgiveness is louder.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Voice, Sin, Loud

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• We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

  T. D. Jakes

  Strong, Thinking, Forgiving

  Twitter post from Dec 28, 2016

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• The heart has always the pardoning power.

  Sophie Swetchine

  Heart

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• Cats know not how to pardon.

  Jean de La Fontaine

  Cat, Pardon, Knows

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• The more people know, the more they forgive.

  Confucius

  People, Forgiving, Knows

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• Forgetting is the cost of living cheerfully.

  Zoe Akins

  Cost Of Living, Cost, Forget

  Zoë Akins (1937). “The Hills Grow Smaller: Poems”

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• What can be my highest idea of forgiveness? Nothing beyond myself. Which of you can jump out of your own bodies? Which of you can jump out of your own minds? Not one of you.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Ideas, Mind, Body

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1539, Manonmani Publishers

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• I refuse to let what happened to me make me bitter.

  Nicole Kidman

  Break Up, Broken Heart, Breakup

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• Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!

  Karl Kraus

  Forgiving, Lord, Knows

  Karl Kraus, Jonathan McVity (2001). “Dicta and Contradicta”, p.117, University of Illinois Press

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• To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

  Horace Mann

  Inspiring, Compassion, Charity

  Horace Mann (1845). “Lectures on Education”, p.297

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• You have been forgiven, so act like it!

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Forgiven, Has Beens

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• You never hear of a mother cursing the child; she is forgiving, always forgiving.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Mother, Children, Forgiving

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3536, Manonmani Publishers

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• it's easier to forgive your enemies than to forgive your friends.

  Mary McCarthy

  Forgiving, Enemy, Easier

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• For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Inspirational, Success, Peace

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• After such knowledge, what forgiveness?

  T. S. Eliot

  Corridors

  "Gerontion" l. 33 (1920)

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• Learn to forgive yourself and move on.

  Helene D. Gayle

  Moving, Forgiving, Forgive Yourself

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• It is manlike to punish but godlike to forgive.
  [Ger., Menschlich ist es bloss zu strafen
  Aber gottlich zu verzeihn.]

  Peter Winter

  Forgiving, Godlike

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• Forgiving is not about forgetting, it's letting go of the hurt

  Mary McLeod Bethune

  Letting Go, Hurt, Forgiving

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• We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Kindness, Deals

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.341, Library of America

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• Nobody`s Perfect

  Miley Cyrus

  Perfect, Nobody's Perfect

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• Be gful to the man who cares nothing for your remorse. You are his equal.

  Rene Char

  Men, Who Cares, He Man

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• I'm sorry.' The two most inadequate words in the English language.

  Beth Revis

  Im Sorry, Apology, Two

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• You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspiring, Leadership, World

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• Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own.

  John Dryden

  Soul, Forgiving, Enemy

  John Dryden (1882). “Dramatic works”

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• If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. If we practice and eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, soon the wholeworld will be blind and toothless.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Eye, Practice, Teeth

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