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Quotes on Forgiveness

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We can always choose to perceive things differently. You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right.
Marianne WilliamsonRead
Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you.
Miguel De UnamunoRead
Without forgiveness, there's no future.
Desmond TutuRead
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
William BlakeRead
Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.
Will SmithRead
When we forgive evil we do not excuse it, we do not tolerate it, we do not smother it. We look the evil full in the face, call it what it is, let its horror shock and stun and enrage us, and only then do we forgive it.
Lewis B. SmedesRead
Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.
EuripidesRead
The world is full of judgment-days, and into every assembly that a man enters, in every action he attempts, he is gauged and stamped.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe.
Friedrich SchillerRead
Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well and serenely
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.
Abraham LincolnRead
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 VivekanandaRead
Forgive offences by the million. And if you love all unselfishly, all will by degrees come to love one another.
Swami VivekanandaRead
Even forgiveness, if weak and passive, is not true: fight is better. Forgive when you could bring legions of angels to the victory.
Swami VivekanandaRead
It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
Swami VivekanandaRead
It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.
Nelson MandelaRead
We have to have a deep, patient compassion for the fears of others and irrational mania of those who hate or condemn us.
Thomas MertonRead
Forgiveness is the choice to see people as they are now. When we're mad at people, we're angry because of something they said or did before this moment. By letting go of the past, we make room for miracles to replace our grievances.
Marianne WilliamsonRead
You can forgive a fool because he only runs in one direction and doesn't deceive anybody. It's the deceivers who make you feel bad.
Charles BukowskiRead
My god_x000D_ how gentle you are with me_x000D_ in spite of my great ignorance_x000D_ and how merciful You are with me_x000D_ in spite of my ugly deeds
Ibn Ata AllahRead

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