Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.
You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary.
When you choose not to forgive. . . it is you who are forced every day to look at life through contaminated lenses because you have chosen to keep them.
Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our foolish ways! Re-clothe us in our rightful mind, In purer lives thy service find, In deeper reverence praise
Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive.
How can you not forgive someone who made you a better person?
Love is an act of endless forgiveness. It means forget inconvenient duties, then forgive yourself for forgetting. By rigid practice and stern determination, it comes easy.
We had to forgive to survive the labyrinth
God will forgive me. It's his job.
There is nothing more humiliating than loving someone so much that you forgive the infidelities.
Remember, machines don't forgive.
Grace comes to forgive and then forgive again.
What we forgive too freely doesn't stay forgiven.
Pray you now, forget and forgive.
People in general would rather die than forgive. It's THAT hard. If God said in plain language. "I'm giving you a choice, forgive or die," a lot of people would go ahead and order their coffin.
To err is human, but to forgive, well that's right on.
Hope for a great sea-change timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive.
To forgive someone means to take away the power this person has over you.
We would not have to forgive people if we didn't judge them in the first place.
I am a patient man--always willing to forgive on the Christian terms of repentance, and also to give ample time for repentance. Still, I must save this government, if possible. What I cannot do, of course I will not do, but it may as well be understood, once for all, that I shall not surrender this game leaving any available card unplayed.
