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Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on. -- Alice Miller
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment. -- Jose Bergamin
Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity. -- Mackenzie Phillips
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive. -- T. D. Jakes
Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day. -- George Foreman
One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious. -- Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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
Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life. -- Joyce Meyer
I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself. -- T. D. Jakes
God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history. -- Richard Rohr
Hate is self-destructive. If you hate somebody, you're not hurting the person you hate. You're hurting yourself. And that's a healing. Actually, it's a real healing, forgiveness. -- Louis Zamperini
I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. -- William Brewster
If you don't believe God has forgiven you, you are actually saying that God needs to do more for your forgiveness, and that Jesus' sacrifice was not enough. -- Jud Wilhite
Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that. -- Nancy Grace
I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred. -- Abdul Qadeer Khan
A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness. -- Marianne Williamson
The principle that certain sins should not receive the Church's testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches; perhaps, however, with no strict consistency. -- Robert Rainy
I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. It's not something that happens overnight. It's an evolution of the heart. -- Sue Monk Kidd
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
Forgiveness does not mean excusing. -- C. S. Lewis
Forgiveness does not replace justice. -- Pope Benedict XVI
Nobility is not only in forgiveness. -- Dejan Stojanovic
Forgiveness is not death. It is life. -- Merrie Haskell
Forgiveness is a CHOICE, not a feeling. -- Joyce Meyer
Forgiveness does not absolve you from consequences. -- Tom DeLay
Forgiveness is not an emotion, it's a decision. -- Randall Worley
Love and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted. -- Meher Baba
I am not a god of forgiveness. (Acheron) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Forgiveness is not an emotion; it's a choice. -- Adrian Rogers
Forgiveness is not cheap even though it's free. -- Johnny Hunt
Grace is not just about forgiveness but about life. -- Dallas Willard
Forgiveness is a mystical act, not a reasonable one. -- Caroline Myss
Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. -- Gary Chapman
Forgiveness is not a one-time-only event. It is a process. -- Rhonda Britten
Forgiveness does not overlook the deed. It rises above it. -- Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela
Forgiveness is a choice, but it is not an option. -- Joel Osteen
But forgiveness must not only be given but received also. -- William Golding
A real man does not beg forgiveness but earn it. -- M.F. Moonzajer
forgiveness happens when you know that the other is not responsible. -- Sri Amma Bhagwan.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
What makes a Christian a Christian is not perfection but forgiveness. -- Max Lucado
Forgiveness is not an occassional act; it is a permanent attitude. -- James Van Praagh
Forgiveness will not be possible until compassion is born in your heart. -- Nhat Hanh
Forgiveness is not an emotion; it is an act of the will. -- Corrie Ten Boom
Forgiveness means that you do not carry the baggage of an experience. -- Gary Zukav
In its highest form, not judging is the ultimate act of forgiveness. -- John Kuypers
Forgiveness is spiritual. Punishment is legal," Leo says. "They're not mutually exclusive. -- Jodi Picoult
forgiveness is not a single act, but a matter of constant practice -- Diana Gabaldon
We are not on this planet to ask forgiveness of our deities. -- Scott Cunningham
We are not on this planet to ask forgiveness of our deities -- Scott Cunningham
Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace. -- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment." -- Jose Bergamin
Forgiveness is commendable, but apply not ointment to the wound of an oppressor. -- Saadi
Ask forgiveness, not permission. But make sure you bring your results with you. -- Amy Jo Martin
David did not pay for his forgiveness. He did pay for his unforgiveness. -- Johnny Hunt
Having no need to judge, control, react, so forgiveness does not even arise. -- Jay Woodman
Not the revenge, but the forgiveness, is the attribute of a strong person. -- Debasish Mridha
Inevitable is not the same as immediate, Sieh--and love does not mandate forgiveness. -- N. K. Jemisin
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat. -- Wm. Paul Young
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat. -- Wm. Paul Young
Nothing can be more wounding to a spirit not ungenerous, than a generous forgiveness. -- Samuel Richardson
Someone's forgiveness will not heal you; condemnation or absolution is their test, not yours. -- Bryant McGill
We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles. -- Desmond Tutu
Instantaneous forgiveness can bring longstanding self-preservation, not to mention a cheaper Ralph's bill on Rolaids. -- Ace Antonio Hall
I vow... "to not let the back & forth of forgiveness interrupt the steadiness of love. -- Deb Caletti
Forgiveness does not require us to close our eyes but rather to truly open them. -- Richard Paul Evans
Forgiveness. It is beneficial to forgive but better not to condemn in the first place. -- Ian Gardner
See, forgiveness doesn't happen all at once. It's not an event - it's a process. -- Barry Lyga
Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge. -- Karl Lagerfeld
That's not very attractive behavior, Bella." he said. " Forgiveness is divine. "Mind your own buisness. -- Stephenie Meyer
They lie, you know. It's not easier to ask for forgiveness. Not even a little. -- Michelle Hodkin
We do not need the forgiveness of God, but of each other and of ourselves. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Forgiveness is not about forgetting, Mack. It is about letting go of another person's throat. -- Wm. Paul Young
Forgiveness is not an event. It is a series of decisions made over and over again. -- Karen Salmansohn
If it were not for repentance and forgiveness, I would become discouraged and discontinue my labors. -- J. Golden Kimball
Forgiveness does not wipe away the consequences of the sin. The consequences are borne by somebody. -- Dorothy Sayers
It's not our ability to get forgiveness that saves us. It's out ability to grant forgiveness. -- Jeri Smith-Ready
God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination. -- Saint Augustine
Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians. -- Desmond Tutu
Wealth, honors, pleasures, is not so eagerly to be desired as the forgiveness of our sins. -- R. A. Torrey
Forgiveness is not a gift you give someone else, forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself. -- Donald L. Hicks
The best gift that we can give to our enemy is not war, but forgiveness and peace. -- Debasish Mridha
Some say you forgive and forget. Not true. You can't forget but you walk forward in forgiveness. -- Johnny Hunt
Forgiveness is a favor we do for ourselves, not a favor we do to the other party. -- Harold S. Kushner
Sin scorches us most after it comes under the scrutinizing light of God's forgiveness and not before -- Karl Barth
It does not matter whether you are a theist or atheist, what matters is sincerity, forgiveness, and compassion. -- Dalai Lama
We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves. -- Joshua L. Liebman
In common honesty, we must not conceal the fact that free forgiveness in one sense will cost everything. -- J. I. Packer
Inner Forgiveness is therapeutic. If you do not Forgive you cannot be Internally Healed. Forgiving heals the Soul. -- Choa Kok Sui
Love manifests towards those whom we like as love; towards those whom we do not like as forgiveness. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan
Forgiveness is not about the other person or what they did. Forgiveness is for YOU and about YOU. -- Iyanla Vanzant
Grace is not blind. It sees the hurt full well. But chooses to see God's forgiveness even more. -- Max Lucado
Forgiveness is not between me and the one who has hurt me; it is between me and the Lord. -- Virginia H. Pearce
Forgiveness and restoration are two difference acts. Forgiveness can lead to restoration but restoration is not hinged to forgiveness. -- Gary Rohrmayer
Let's not forget that God never gets tired of forgiving so let's never get tired of asking for forgiveness, -- Pope Francis
I may not give you the forgiveness you're asking, but i'm giving you forever to make me forgive you. -- JCrov
Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. -- Joyce Meyer
The secret of forgiveness is not to procrastinate, but to free yourself immediately of stress by totally forgiving this instant. -- Gerald Jampolsky
Do not forget this: the Lord never wearies of forgiving! We are the ones who weary of asking for forgiveness. -- Pope Francis
Forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness. To not retaliate is to absorb the cost. -- Timothy Keller
Forgiveness is not a matter of who is right or wrong. It is a matter of doing the right thing. -- Choa Kok Sui
I could not ask for forgiveness for something I had not done. As scapegoat, I could only bear the fault. -- Daphne du Maurier
We who oppose abortion do not oppose those who have had abortions; rather, we embrace them with forgiveness and peace. -- Frank Pavone
There's forgiveness if you ask forgiveness, you truly repent, and you do make an honest effort not to do that anymore. -- Randy Travis
It's not a problem that we're sinners; it's a problem that we aren't ashamed of our sin and don't seek forgiveness. -- Pope Francis
There is no inborn longing that shall not be fulfilled. I think that is as certain as the forgiveness of sins. -- George MacDonald
It is not enough to know that love and forgiveness are possible. We have to find ways to bring them to life. -- Jack Kornfield
What is unhealthy is every wallowing in guilt which does not lead to confession, repentance, faith in Jesus Christ and so forgiveness." -- John Stott
Great souls forgive not injuries till time has put their enemies within their power, that they may show forgiveness is their own. -- John Dryden
(Evil people) do not believe in forgiveness. Their transgressions are either punished or not punished. That is the only result that matters. -- Daniel McHugh
Forgiveness is like a great act of compassion. That it was done not because someone deserved it, but because they needed it. -- Joss Whedon
Forgiveness costs us nothing. All our costly obedience is the fruit, not the root, of being forgiven. That's why we call it grace. -- John Piper
Forgiveness is not the act of doing nothing to the one who hurts you. It's easy to do nothing, but hard to forgive. -- Ogwo David Emenike
Without forgiveness, there is no future. Forgiveness is not nebulous, impractical and idealistic. It's thoroughly realistic. It's real political in the long run. -- Desmond Tutu
I haven't sought self-forgiveness because I feel I was preyed upon and not responsible for the many bad things that happened to me. -- Liane Holliday Willey
Even forgiveness, if weak and passive, is not true: fight is better. Forgive when you could bring legions of angels to the victory. -- Swami Vivekananda
God does not accept me conditionally, on the basis of my performance, but bestows his love and forgiveness freely, despite my innumerable failures. -- Philip Yancey
Forgiveness does not mean condoning what has been done. Forgiving means abandoning your right to pay back the perpetrator in his own coin. -- Desmond Tutu

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