Top 96 Forgave Quotes
#1. I hated my father all my life but in his final days I forgave him for all the suffering he caused us. As you grow older, marry, and have children of you own, you learn and forget. I do not forget easily, but I do forgive.
Sophia Loren
#2. 31Do not be bitter or angry or mad. Never shout angrily or say things to hurt others. Never do anything evil. 32Be kind and loving to each other, and forgive each other just as God forgave you in Christ.
Max Lucado
#3. This man accepted everything, excused everything, forgave everything, blessed everything, welcomed everything, and asked of Providence, of men, of justice, of society, of nature, of the world, one thing only - that Cosette love him!
Victor Hugo
#4. Tens of millions of Russian people died, fighting all sorts of Western expansionism. They defeated Nazism. They helped to liberate much of our world from colonialism. Of course the West never forgave Russia for fighting the epic battles against its expansionism and colonialism.
Andre Vltchek
#5. I used to say to my auntie, 'You throw my fu*kin' poetry out, and you'll regret it when I'm famous,' and she threw the bast*rd stuff out. I never forgave her for not treating me like a fu*kin' genius or whatever I was when I was a child.
John Lennon
#6. He was so pleasant that his fellow writers, his rivals and contemporaries, forgave him even the fact that he was a gentleman.
W. Somerset Maugham
#7. of course you understand why he can't forgive you because you can't forgive yourself. You don't even believe God forgave you...if you did you'd shove off that shame. Jesus forgave you. Why can't you? Why can't Jack?
Sarah Sundin
#8. Well, it was over now, I thought. Time everyone forgot, forgave, let be.
Susanna Kearsley
#9. We forgave, followed and accepted because we liked the way he looked. And he had a pretty wife. Camelot was fun, even for the peasants, as long as it was televised to their huts.
Joe McGinniss
#10. I forgave her many years ago ... It's she who blames herself, but she can't see that. It's easier to project blame into the eyes of others and defend yourself against that than to find it within yourself, where there's no possible defense.
Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera
#11. How do you know if Allah has forgiven you? When someone sincerely asks for forgiveness, then there is no doubt they are forgiven. It is guaranteed. Never doubt if Allah forgave you. First of all be sincere and genuine, and if you meet that condition then there is no doubt.
Nouman Ali Khan
#12. neither of them forgave themselves for not being able to give the women they loved more than anything what they wanted more than anything.
Fredrik Backman
#13. It's as empty as a merchant's soul. Sorry, Kheldar, it's just an old expression." "That's all right, Beldin," Silk forgave him grandly. "These little slips of the tongue are common in the very elderly.
David Eddings
#14. But Robert was so much better than any of the other men Dougless had dated that she forgave him his little quirks - most
Jude Deveraux
#15. God showed us how to heal instead of kill, how to mend instead of destroy, how to love instead of hate, how to live instead of long for more. When we nailed God to a tree, God forgave. And when we buried God in the ground, God got up.
Rachel Held Evans
#16. That 'creature,' that 'woman of loose behaviour' is perhaps holier than you are yourselves, you monks who are seeking salvation! She fell perhaps in her youth, ruined by her environment. But she loved much and Christ himself forgave the woman 'who loved much.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#17. My grandparents forgave each other with the pragmatism of lovers in a plummeting airplane. There
Michael Chabon
#18. I've done so many bad things in my life but the stars always forgave me.
Susan Fletcher
#19. On a small scale, person-to-person, Jesus encountered the kinds of suffering common to all of us. And how did he respond? Avoiding philosophical theories and theological lessons, he reached out with healing and compassion. He forgave sin, healed the afflicted, cast out evil, and even overcame death.
Philip Yancey
#20. There's nothing like real forgiveness, a deep-down forgiveness
where you don't hold any grudges against people. I forgave for the things they
didn't know and for the things they didn't know to do.
Tyler Perry
#22. I don't think the English like me. I sold a colossal best seller in America, and they never really forgave me.
John Fowles
#23. She made him feel like a normal person. She forgave him for who he was.
Robert Repino
#24. I forgave everybody, I gave up, I got drunk.
Jack Kerouac
#25. Maybe once someone crossed him, he never forgot and never forgave, and would always hate them both.
Cassandra Clare
#26. I forgave the DAR many years ago. You lose a lot of time hating people.
Marian Anderson
#27. The Navahos could forgive the Rope Thrower for fighting them as a soldier, for making prisoners of them, even for destroying their food supplies, but the one act they never forgave him for was cutting down their beloved peach trees.
Dee Brown
#28. It seems to me the American people never really forgave the Democrats for being right about Vietnam.
Paul Begala
#29. The good gringo asked Lupe if she forgave him for sleeping with her mother. "Yes," Lupe said, "but we can't ever get married.
John Irving
#30. The highest of characters is his who is as ready to pardon the moral errors of mankind as if he were every day guilty of them himself; and as cautious of committing a fault as if he never forgave one.
Pliny The Younger
#31. Peter was easing up on seventy, an age when a man might be forgiven follicular failure. But Rebecca forgave him nothing. She told herself that this was not because he
Anna Quindlen
#32. Therefore, let us put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering; and let us prove our Christlikeness not only in our zeal for saving the lost but also in our relationships with others - forbearing and forgiving one another, even as the Lord forgave us. Let
Andrew Murray
#33. We'd hoped for love of a different kind, love that knew and forgave our human frailty but did not miniaturize our grander ideas of ourselves.
Michael Cunningham
#34. He had done that which could never be forgiven; he was in the grasp of one who never forgave.
Thomas B. Macaulay
#35. If God forgave you, then forget your past and renounce it
Sunday Adelaja
#36. He said you were the only one who was bitter about S.'s suicide and the only one who really forgave him for it. The rest of us, he said, were outwardly unbitter and inwardly unforgiving.
J.D. Salinger
#38. Though she knew his sins and shortcomings, she never judged. She forgave. She forgave unforgivable acts. She forgave a man who had never before been forgiven. It was more than that: she'd given him a child and a life.
Aleatha Romig
#39. Tricey eventually forgave me for falling in love with Taij, but Lyric never did. Besides,
Jessica N. Watkins
#41. Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. - Ephesians 4:31-32
Brennan Manning
#42. ... the particular consequence of his moral vanity was that when he did people an injury, he never forgave them. Never again.
Renata Adler
#43. Ahmed Sinai never forgave his son for breaking his toe. Even after the splint was removed, a tiny limp remained. My father leaned over my crib and said, "So, my son: you're starting as you mean to go on. Already you've started bashing your poor old father!" In my opinion, this was only half a joke.
Salman Rushdie
#44. We did our best, Anna and I. We forgave each other for all we were not.
John Banville
#45. The cross has two sides to it. One side is what Jesus did for us. He forgave us our sins. The other is the God side. God now lives in man!
John Paul Warren
#46. You hate it before you played it. I already forgave ya.
J. Cole
#47. If someone has wronged you, tell this to yourself: "I did not deserve God's forgiveness, but He forgave me through Christ. So I forgive this person also.
Paul Silway
#48. Dear Father, I already forgave you once. I read all your letters, which fed me crumbs of love and admiration. LIke Hansel and Gretel, I followed their trail to your door. But you have left me again. I have the whole summer ahead of me to re-read your letters, and to try to understand.
Susie Morgenstern
#49. I'm not gonna tell her!" I shouted back, beginning to lose patience with Rosie. I forgave myself for losing patience. I figured that happened when you got shot at. I'd never been shot at, but I was always a quick learner.
Kristen Ashley
#50. People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually, it is no secret at all. I am a forgiving woman. Long ago, I forgave my husband for not being Paul Newman.
Erma Bombeck
#51. We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he didn't take him down off the cross.
Francine Rivers
#52. She survived whatever happened;
she forgave; she became.
W. H. Auden
#53. There was very little that Jaime took seriously. Tyrion knew that about his brother, and forgave it. During all the terrible long years of his childhood, only Jaime had ever shown him the smallest measure of affection or respect, and for that Tyrion was willing to forgive him most anything.
George R R Martin
#54. When God forgave me, I figured I'd better do it too.
Johnny Cash
#55. My psychiatrist says I have a messiah complex. But I forgave him.
Jim Carrey
#56. But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.
Chad Harbach
#57. If Jesus forgave those who nailed Him to the cross, and if God forgives you and me, how can you withhold your forgiveness from someone else?
Anne Graham Lotz
#58. The same way you forgave yourself all those other times you made her miserable, Novak. You ask for her forgiveness and when you find that she loves you enough to see past what you've done, that's when you'll be able to forgive yourself.
Bella Forrest
#59. I forgave her, of course. I always did; I had to, because there were only the two of us. The two of us on our thorn-encircled island, waiting for rescue; and, on the mainland, everyone else.
Margaret Atwood
#60. Martin Luther King Jr. believed that the highest point of Jesus's life was the moment when he forgave his executioners,
Karen Armstrong
#61. Jane, I never meant to wound you thus ... Will you ever forgive me?
Reader, I forgave him at the moment and on the spot.
Charlotte Bronte
#62. You know that girl that always forgave you? That always loved you? That always took you back? Pretty soon, she'll give up and find someone better.
Drake
#63. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Paul The Apostle
#64. T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.
Robert Browning
#65. When you love me, it's as if God forgave me for being the mess I am.
John Fowles
#66. My children forgave me at a time when I could barely forgive myself.
Tatum O'Neal
#67. You won't remember me. You won't need me anymore.
You will leave me again.
I forgive you. I forgave you. I will always forgive you.
You should know that for a little while, you were not alone.Not alone.
I loved you when you were pixels on a screen.
Julio Alexi Genao
#68. 31 g Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. 32 h Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, i forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Anonymous
#69. ... and believed him despite my better judgment. I forgave him despite my misgivings. I loved him just because I did.
C.D. Reiss
#70. And the news got worse. It appeared that there was this whole other person Jesus Christ whose birthday a lot of people tended to confuse with mine. I was personally outraged. It was a long time before I forgave the Lord for that.
Ava Gardner
#71. She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.
Ralph McGill
#72. So we praise God for the glorious grace he has poured out on us who belong to his dear Son.[*] 7 He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins. 8 He has showered his kindness on us, along with all wisdom and understanding.
Anonymous
#74. no genius that ever won acclaim did so without a measure of indulgence. Name me any man you like who had a celebrated reputation, and I'll tell you what the age he lived in forgave him, what it turned a blind eye to in his work.
Seneca.
#75. None of us deserve God's forgiveness. The Bible says to forgive because God forgave us. It doesn't say anything about deserving it or even asking for it.
Liz Tolsma
#76. Her eys were as green as the sea, and forever I forgave the sea for not appearing blue.
Sena Jeter Naslund
#77. Germany, Japan and, to a lesser extent, Britain and Italy, were lifted out of the debris of war by the Americans who poured in billions of dollars and forgave other billions in debts.
Gordon Sinclair
#78. I forgave you because I love you and I hate being without you. I hate it, my cat hates it. And because Catarina convinced me I was being stupid.
Cassandra Clare
#79. If you believe in God you get to the point where (you feel) "Yeah, you know what, God forgave my sins but I still have to forgive myself."
Kevin Sorbo
#80. He forgave you though,' said Claire. 'He never held it against you, ever. All he cared about was that you lived, and that you got better. He would have given everything for that. Everything. Nothing else mattered.
S.J. Watson
#81. Men made mistakes and when they asked forgiveness, women forgave. It happened every day.
J. Courtney Sullivan
#82. There was a lot of apologizing going on, but I realized that was how it was with people you cared about. You forgave each other and moved on.
Richelle Mead
#83. She looked at her own past, and, for the first time, she forgave herself: it hadn't been her fault, but the fault of that insecure little boy, who had given up after the first attempt.
Paulo Coelho
#84. At my dad's funeral I didn't cry when my dad died. I did it years later when I forgave him, which I've totally forgiven him and I loved my dad.
Billy Bob Thornton
#85. Perhaps you forgave him too much, but who among us would not wish to be so generously loved and generously forgiven?
Sherry Thomas
#86. What if I forgave myself even though I'd done something I shouldn't have?
Cheryl Strayed
#87. It is a comfort to know that, regardless of our mistakes, the God who loved, forgave, and empowered David does the same for us.
Cliff Graham
#88. He was an amiable man who believed in amiable solutions, who forgave easily and couldn't understand that other people derived pleasure from withholding the very thing he always gave so freely.
Richard Russo
#89. Only the brave know how to forgive ... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.
Laurence Sterne
#90. Dorothy said nothing. Oz had not kept the promise he made her, but he had done his best. So she forgave him. As he said, he was a good man, even if he was a bad Wizard.
L. Frank Baum
#91. ... she eventually forgave him, because she understood him.
Whitney Otto
#92. 12 As holy people whom God has chosen and loved, be sympathetic, kind, humble, gentle, and patient. 13 Put up with each other, and forgive each other if anyone has a complaint. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 14 Above all, be loving.
Anonymous
#93. We have nothing in our account but zeroes! And yet, because of His great love, God forgave us our astronomical debt.
David Jeremiah
#94. Your failings cannot be so great that you cannot overcome them with faith in our Lord; he forgave me mine, he will forgive you yours. You have but to desire it.
Roseanna M. White
#95. I never forgave anyone for anything. A character flaw to be sure, but hell, everyone's got to have at least one.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#96. You need to learn how to forgive.
Ronnie was angery at herself for pushing everyone that loved her away. the theme of this book is to let everyone have a second chance. as Ronnie had learnt this by the end of the story and forgave herself and others including her father and Will.
Nicholas Sparks
