Top 150+ Forgiveness Quotes

On a level of simple personal

On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial… whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.

Edward Albert

I ask the people of Connecticut

I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.

John Rowland

He that cannot forgive others breaks

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.

Thomas Fuller

In the evening of life we

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.

Madeleine L'Engle

Forgive your enemies, but never forget

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

Humanity is never so beautiful as

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Jean Paul

Love is an act of endless

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

Peter Ustinov

Forgiveness is an act of the

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

Corrie Ten Boom

It is often easier to ask

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

Grace Hopper

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.

Alice Duer Miller

If there is something to pardon

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

Friedrich Nietzsche

When there’s that forgiveness present

When there’s that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.

Craig T. Nelson

Forgiveness is the final form of

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Soon I realized that if beauty

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

Kevyn Aucoin

My desire is to stand up

My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.

Janine Turner

I believe in Jesus Christ as

I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and that’s my belief. I still don’t know what ‘Christian’ means. I’m a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness.

Sherri Shepherd

I did a lot of things

I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask for forgiveness and it wasn’t until I really started doing good and doing right, by other people as well as myself, that I really started to feel that guilt go away. So I don’t have a problem going to sleep at night.

Mark Wahlberg

God will forgive me. It’s

God will forgive me. It’s his job.

Heinrich Heine

I would say that playing this

I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He’s always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life.

Lee Tergesen

Forgiveness means letting go of the

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

Gerald Jampolsky
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