Forgiveness Quotes and Sayings
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. Hannah Arendt
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Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again. Saint Augustine
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Forgiveness is a funny thing, it warms the hearts and cools the sting. Peter Allen
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Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. Ausonius
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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. Henry Ward Beecher
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There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness. Josh Billings
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. William Blake
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. William Blake
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Life is an adventure in forgiveness. Norman Cousins
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A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed. Alexander Chase
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More and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion. Alexander Chase
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The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible. Alexander Chase
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To understand is to forgive, even oneself. Alexander Chase
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When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government. Alexander Chase
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Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast. Marlene Dietrich
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. John Dryden
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He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven. Thomas Fuller
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave. Indira Gandhi
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The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mohandas Gandhi
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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
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God will forgive me. It's his job. Heinrich Heine
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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods. Elbert Hubbard
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I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget. Chaim Herzog
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It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission. Grace Hopper
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Forgiveness means letting go of the past. Gerald Jampolsky
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Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Garrison Keillor
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Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life. George MacDonald
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One forgives to the degree that one loves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future. Bernard Meltzer
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It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him. Olin Miller
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Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits. Hannah More
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Forgiveness is the final form of love. Reinhold Niebuhr
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If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn. Friedrich Nietzsche
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Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. Jean Paul
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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
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To err is human; to forgive, divine. Alexander Pope
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Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. Suzanne Somers
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Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past. Lily Tomlin
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Without forgiveness, there's no future. Desmond Tutu
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Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it. Mark Twain
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It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them. Lana Turner
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius. Oscar Wilde
