Forgiving Others Quotes

“Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self-esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of pride and ego. Only restitution, forgiving yourself and others, compassion, repentance and living with dignity will ever erase the past.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.”
― Edward M. Hallowell, Dare to Forgive: The Power of Letting Go and Moving On

“The cure is as simple as this: Live your words and live your belief system.”
― Shannon L. Alder

“Forgiveness is the process of dropping off your emotional baggage.”
― Tim Fargo

“Understanding someone, is the sign of
True Maturity,
Forgiving them is that of True Wisdom.”
― Wordions

“Forgetting is something time alone takes care of, but forgiveness is an act of volition, and only the sufferer is qualified to make the decision”
― Simon Wiesenthal

“When we have opened ourselves to give forgiveness or to accept forgiveness we have opened ourselves to touch the Divine.”
― Genevieve Gerard

“Forgiveness is strength.
The strength to move ahead without any resentment.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

“Understanding someone, is the sign of True Maturity,Forgiving them is that of True Wisdom.”
― Drishti Bablani, Wordions | Uns

“Understanding someone, is the sign of
True Maturity,
Forgiving them is that of True Wisdom.”
― Drishti Bablani, Wordions

“Can you forgive her? Can you do that?
There was no response.
Because if you can start to forgive, then it will become easier.
And?
And then you will be able to forgive yourself—and ask others to forgive you.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, At the Reunion Buffet

“...if a person remains in a state of unforgiveness the Spirit of the Lord will allow tormentors to enter him. That's what Christ told Peter when the disciple asked, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" (Matt. 18:21).”
― Benny Hinn, Good Morning, Holy Spirit

“When we understand our negative impulses and can see where they originated in ourselves, we can let go of them. When we do, self-esteem increases, and we are able to see ourselves more favorably.
Equally, empathy is the key to understanding and forgiving others. Through empathy we can comprehend their fears., their beliefs, and their needs. These will often be identical to our own. We can understand them even if we don't fully share their beliefs. We will know on a deep emotional level where they are coming from in their souls. To hate them is to hate ourselves; to love them is to love ourselves. The only sane course is to let go of hate.”
― Brian L. Weiss

“Forgiveness is an internal, psychological shift people who feel they were wronged make for themselves, by themselves.”
― Andrea Goeglein

“Fear is the root cause of just about all physiological disorders. Know that when people hurt you or attack you, they are living in fear.”
― Sandra M. Michelle, Shake It Off: Neutralizing the Venom of Poisonous People

“Forgiveness is kindness regardless.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Slaying Dragons: Quotes, Poetry, & a Few Short Stories for Every Day of the Year

“Hatred is exhausting. You must constantly remind yourself why you hate someone and waste needless energy to keep hating them.
Forgiveness; you only need to do it once!”
― Savania China

“... But hurting ourselves to inflict pain to others is just another cry to be loved.”
― Mitch Albom, The Time Keeper

“Forgiving someone too many times is not bravery.”
― Garima Soni - words world

“Perhaps no word exists in our terribly inadequate English language to name this abstract, emotional thing that is not forgiveness, is not forgetting, and also is both.”
― Janisse Ray, Wild Spectacle: Seeking Wonders in a World Beyond Humans

“Harping should be limited to musical instruments. - Charmainism”
― Charmaine Smith Ladd, Shake Hands with Yourself: A Peacemaker's Guide to Happiness & Inner Peace

“Forgiveness and restoration are two difference acts. Forgiveness can lead to restoration but restoration is not hinged to forgiveness.”
― Gary Rohrmayer

“People are fallible. People make mistakes. No one is impervious to mistakes. When we learn to be more forgiving of ourselves we will feel better about ourselves. We liberate ourselves from that internal conflict. This will lead to us also being more forgiving of others. We won’t be deflecting what is going on inside of ourselves on to others. We can be more forgiving of others.”
― Akiroq Brost

“The only unforgivable thing here is to not forgive.”
― Sol Luckman, Cali the Destroyer

“It is gracious to overlook and offence.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Be forgiving but wise.”
― Donna Goddard, Circles of Separation

“The cruellest thing about love is that it leads us to deal with the parts of ourselves that we do not want to see, and, sometimes, this is what we do not really forgive the other.”
― Luigina Sgarro

“We are not born once, every time you forgive someone’s mistake, you are reborn and we are not dead once, every time you kill someone’s feeling, you are dead”
― Sir P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“Focusing on my transformation starts with me forgiving others.”
― Sandra C. Bibb

“Keep your accounts short; ----- As for Forgiveness if you need to.”
― Christianna Schreifeis