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Forgiveness
Quotes
Forgiveness quotes can help us reflect on how to handle ourselves when
we feel we have been wronged.
We can choose to hold onto bitterness and anger, or we can resolve
within ourselves to excuse the offending party.
What will you choose? Think about these quotes on forgiveness...
Forgiveness Quotes
"The weak can never forgive.
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."- Mahatma Gandhi
"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
"Once a
woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast."- Marlene Dietrich
"Forgiveness
is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting."- William Arthur Ward
"When
you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or
condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness
is the only way to dissolve that link and get free."- Catherine Ponder
"Nobody
talks of entrepreneurship as survival, but that's exactly what it is
and what nurtures creative thinking."- Anita Roddick (founder of The Body Shop)
"To
err is human; to forgive, divine."- Alexander Pope
"Forgiveness
is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger,
the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits."- Hannah Moore
"Forgive all
who have offended you, not for them, but for yourself." - Harriet Nelson
"Without
forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and
retaliation."-
Roberto Assagioli
More Forgiveness Quotes
"Always forgive your enemies -
nothing annoys them so much." - Oscar Wilde
"Sincere
forgiveness isn't
colored with expectations that the other person apologize or change.
Don't worry whether or not they finally understand you. Love them and
release them. Life feeds back truth to people in its own way and time."- Sara Paddison
"Forgiveness
is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it."- Mark Twain
"Forgiveness
does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future."- Paul Boese
"God pardons
like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness."- Henry Ward Beecher
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