Top 100 Forgive You Quotes
#1. We stay together, I'll have to forgive you over and over again, and if you're still in this, you'll have to forgive me over and over again too,
Veronica Roth
#2. To be sorry you hurt me is not enough for me to forgive you.
Adi Alsaid
#3. When you tame and domesticate the divine it loses its danger and it's power to forgive you, make you happy, or its power to challenge you, and call you towards new growth.
John O'Donohue
#4. Here it is: if you are God's child, the life force that energizes your thoughts, desires, words, and actions is no longer you; it's Christ! God didn't just forgive you. No, he has come to live inside of you so you will have the power to desire and do what he calls you to do.
Paul David Tripp
#5. You will have no peace until you have discovered how to forgive yourself, to forgive other people and let them forgive you.
Dorothy Rowe
#7. You can always forgive, you just can't really forget.
Brian Littrell
#8. For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
William Blake
#9. But that's how life is. You never know how it's going to turn out, and you can't plan for everything. You just have to do your best dealing with things as they come and hope people forgive you when you make a mistake.
Janette Rallison
#10. Is that what you think this is about? Your letting me die? I don't know what clouds your judgement worse. Your guilt or your antiquated sense of morality. Bruce, I forgive you for not saving me. But why... Why on God's earth--??!
Is he still alive!!??
Judd Winick
#11. The only thing left to do is forgive and forget. I want to forgive you and I want to forget you.
Lauren Conrad
#12. Absorbing the fact that sometimes, people do cut you slack and forgive you and want you anyway.
Sometimes they do. And when they do, even if it's not a happy ending, it is delicious
E. Lockhart
#13. How could you leave me behind to explode?"
"Er," Alice said, "I'm not sure how to--"
"Oh--you have a clockwork cat. This is very nice. I will forgive you if I may pet the cat.
Steven Harper Piziks
#14. What's so cool about God and our government is that you can make a mistake, and they will forgive you if you just a good person and doing right.
Tom Lister Jr.
#15. And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, 'I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?
Friedrich Nietzsche
#16. If priest is closed to forgiveness, he won't receive it, because he locked the door from the inside. And what remains is to pray for the Lord to open that door. To forgive you must be willing. But not everyone can receive or know how to receive it, or are just not willing to receive it.
Pope Francis
#17. Okay, God. I forgive You for
trusting me. I promise to trust You in return.
Debra Anastasia
#18. One day I will forgive you; until then there are scabs everywhere that you have touched me.
Salvador Plascencia
#19. At the time, I didn't know what forgiveness meant. I wouldn't really know what forgiveness meant for another year, until my pastor, Rick McKinley, happened to spell it out in a sermon. He said that when you forgive, you bear the burden somebody has given you without holding them accountable.
Donald Miller
#20. I have never targeted Muslims. I have never targeted Jews. I believe that we should declare the fact that God loves you, God's willing to forgive you, God can change you, and Christ and his kingdom is open to anybody who repents and by faith receives him as lord and savior.
Billy Graham
#21. A criminal will never forgive you for preventing them from committing the crime that is really in their heart.
Norman Mailer
#22. If you think you don't have any time for prayer, and can't find any time, then ask God to forgive you ... The Pope isn't too busy for his daily rosary; if you're busier than the Pope, you're too busy.
James Peterson
#23. Hanging softly over the black Singer sewing machine, it looked like magic, and when people saw me wearing it they were going to run up to me and say, "Marguerite, forgive us, please, we didn't know who you were," and I would answer generously, "No, you couldn't have known. Of course I forgive you.
Maya Angelou
#24. The only way to free ourselves from the destructive influence of counterfeit gods is to turn back to the true one. The living God, who revealed himself both at Mount Sinai and on the Cross, is the only Lord who, if you find him, can truly fulfill you, and, if you fail him, can truly forgive you.
Timothy Keller
#25. No one is your judge now,' Mavriky Nikolayevich stated firmly, 'may God forgive you; I'm less worthy than anyone of being your judge!
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#26. The moment you truly forgive, you have reclaimed your power from the mind.
Eckhart Tolle
#27. Alp Arslan: "What would you do if I was brought before you as a prisoner?"
Romanos: "Perhaps I'd kill you, or exhibit you in the streets of Constantinople."
Alp Arslan: "My punishment is far heavier. I forgive you, and set you free.
Alp Arslan
#28. Why do you want to fight and win when you were born to understand and forgive? When you forgive, you always win.
Debasish Mridha
#29. If I've done wrong, I'm dying for it. It is enough! You left me too; but I won't upbraid you! I forgive you. Forgive me!
Emily Bronte
#30. I love you, and I am your wife, and I forgive you of all the sins of this world, all the sins we invented just to commit within our cave. I love you ... In a world without end. I love you.
Catherynne M Valente
#31. I forgive you because you matter. You can wreck me, and I'll still forgive you.
Natalia Jaster
#32. You can spill drinks on me, even spit on me. I'll just laugh about it. But If you dare to hurt my friends ... I WON'T FORGIVE YOU!
Eiichiro Oda
#33. I love you and I forgive you. I am like you and you are like me. I love all people. I love the world. I love creating. Everything in our life should be based on love.
Ray Bradbury
#34. The words 'I will forgive you, but I'll never forget what you've done' never explain the real nature of forgiveness.
Martin Luther King Jr.
#35. I forgive you. And with those words, audibly, the frozen part of your heart crumbles.
Haruki Murakami
#36. I don't have to forgive you," Cath said. "It's not like that with you. You're just in with me. Always. No matter what happens.
Rainbow Rowell
#37. If it helps you. I forgive you. But i have learned in recent weekd that seeking forgiveness from others is meaningless unless you can forgive yourself.
Maya Banks
#38. The fragility of our era is this, too: we don't believe that there is a chance for redemption; for a hand to raise you up; for an embrace to save you, forgive you, pick you up, flood you with infinite, patient, indulgent love; to put you back on your feet. We need mercy. We
Pope Francis
#39. Inner Forgiveness is therapeutic. If you do not Forgive you cannot be Internally Healed. Forgiving heals the Soul.
Choa Kok Sui
#40. It is difficult to live with the pure. They do not condemn you; they forgive you. This forgiveness is more terrible than a judgment.
Anais Nin
#41. When once you realize all that it cost God to forgive you, you will be held as in a vice, constrained by the love of God.
Oswald Chambers
#42. If you could make them feel as you can make me feel, then perhaps they could forgive you.
Orson Scott Card
#43. God will forgive you if you forgive others. Forgiving those who cause offence or injury is often exceedingly difficult. And yet, forgiveness is one of the most beautiful and important teachings of Jesus Christ. It is central to the gospel because, without it, you can't go to heaven.
Patrick Madrid
#44. Yes Mrs Reed, to you i owe some fearful pangs of mental suffering, but i ought to forgive you, for you knew not what you did while rendering my heart strings, you thought you were only uprooting your bad propensities.
Charlotte Bronte
#45. Always remember the gospel, so you won't forget that God will not expect something of you that He won't both empower you to obey and forgive you for not obeying.
Matt Chandler
#46. You come here because you wish to find your faith again. You can't fool God, either. He knows everything, and it's okay, because He'll forgive you. The question is whether you're ready to be forgiven
J.M. Darhower
#47. Yes! Oh, yes! Of course I forgive you! And I love you, Marnie. I shall never forget you, ever!
Joan G. Robinson
#48. 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
#49. In order to forgive, you have to remember how you were hurt in the first place. And that in order to forget, you had to accept your role in what had happened.
Jodi Picoult
#50. I cannot forgive you. That day, if you had not refused, I would have given you a present. I would have carved my love in stone.
Conchitina Cruz
#51. Tryna forgive you for abandonin me Prayin but I think I'm still an angel away
Nicki Minaj
#52. Don't you think that if God can supposedly forgive you, it's kind of egotistical for you not to forgive yourself?
Richelle Mead
#53. I'm burning in despair
Love which you distanced from me
Return once again
I'll forgive you again
Return, Page 19
Delicious David
#54. You have ability and people who don't never forgive you for it. Your very existence is a constant reproach to them.
H. Beam Piper
#55. Carrying a grudge is a heavy burden. As you forgive, you will feel the joy of being forgiven.
Henry B. Eyring
#56. When you punish a person for dreaming his dream
Don't expect him to thank or forgive you.
John Darnielle
#57. I love you and forgive you for everything you've ever done. I'm sorry for everything that has ever hurt you.
Mark Landau
#58. How can I stand here forgiven and free of all my past mistakes, and not forgive you?
Arlene James
#59. She says that the problem with passive people is that they force you to take action. After that, they hate you for it. They never forgive you.
Chuck Palahniuk
#60. Sadness at being caught, at the incontrovertibe knowledge that she will never forgive you.
Junot Diaz
#61. I still love you. I will always love you, and that is all that matters. I will forgive you anything, and I will forgive you this.
Melissa De La Cruz
#62. I understand why you did what you did. Perhaps a part of me even admires you for it. But I can't forgive you for it.
Lorraine Heath
#63. Find someone who loves you enough to forgive you for all of your mistakes.
Debasish Mridha
#64. father when I was a boy you left us now I forgive you
Ikkyu
#65. The past is stronger than my will to forgive forgive you, or myself, I don't know.
Shawn Colvin
#67. Deep, choking sobs that sounded like his soul was being torn apart. He clutched at his father and Max took his in his arms. "I am so sorry dad." Kyle sobbed. "And I forgive you because that is what fahters do" said Max
Clive Cussler
#68. If he couldn't forgive you for what you'd done, it was clear to me he was never truly your destiny.
Arthur Golden
#69. Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how they reconcile themselves to a bad deed in the past. It's a little easier if you've got a god to forgive you.
Ian McEwan
#70. Am I forgiven yet?" he asked, kissing her back. She snorted. "That wasn't you making it up to me. That was you using orgasms to soften me up so I'd more easily forgive you. Sometimes I wonder how you live with yourself." He
Suzanne Wright
#71. Christ, too, will forgive, if only you attain to forgiving yourself ... Oh, no, no, do not believe that I have spoken a blasphemy: even if you do not attain to reconciliation with yourself and forgiveness of yourself, even then He will forgive you for your intention and for your great suffering.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#72. And throughout all Eternity
I forgive you, you forgive me.
As our dear Redeemer said:
This the Wine, and this the Bread.
William Blake
#74. They needed a word that meant, "I love you, I forgive you, it's okay, and I'll never leave" all rolled up in one. He settled for calling out, "Give 'em hell, Yuliya.
Leta Blake
#75. Being a parent is a life sentence. From the day that kid is born until the day you die. And then some. Mum, there is nothing to forgive. You gave me life. And, hey, you're not crazy anymore. Everybody thinks I am. Real funny, mum.
Christopher Titus
#76. To forgive, you must love the world and everything in it. Anything less is hypocrisy.
Psyche Roxas-Mendoza
#77. I don't think a man can hurt another, not in any important way. Neither hurt him nor help him. I have really nothing to forgive you.
Ayn Rand
#78. Therefore, dark past,
I'm about to do it.
I'm about to forgive you
for everything.
Mary Oliver
#79. Still, I am angry with him. I am very angry with him. With my poor dead defenseless husband, I am furious as I was rarely - perhaps never - furious with him, in life. How can I forgive you, you've ruined both our lives.
Joyce Carol Oates
#80. If he's dead, I'll never forgive you." I suddenly felt cold and frail and horrible numb.
Jason's reply was so soft that I almost missed it." I wont forgive myself, either.
Kathleen Peacock
#81. I actually think it's easier to be positive than negative, to be honest - it takes way more energy to stay mad at someone, for instance, than it does to say "i forgive you" and move on.
Dave Smalley
#82. Here are our failures, and here is our greatness; we did not mean to hurt you, and we forgive you for our death.
Orson Scott Card
#83. If you do not forgive, you are demanding something your offender does not choose to give, even if it is only confession of what he did. This "ties" him to you and ruins boundaries. Let the dysfunctional family you came from go. Cut it loose, and you will be free.
Henry Cloud
#84. The pow'r I have on you is to spare you / The malice towards you, to forgive you.
Posthumus
William Shakespeare
#85. The truth is, forgiving is a rather simple concept to grasp. It is often imagined that when you forgive, you have to reconcile with someone and yet this is a larger team in which forgiveness is just a player.
Stephen Richards
#86. Sometimes we want to keep the battle going...until at last we we cut ourselves free. I don't forgive you to give to you, I forgive you to give to me.
Kate McGahan
#87. We can forgive you for killing our children, but we can never forgive you for making us kill your children.
Golda Meir
#88. When you don't forgive you permit your enemies to live rent free in your head -evict them today.
Lee Ezell
#89. When you haven't forgiven those who've hurt you, you turn back against your future. When you do forgive, you start walking forward.
Tyler Perry
#90. I could forgive you anything but taking my memories. You stepped over the line.
Donna Grant
#91. It came down to the smallest things, really, that a person could do to say I'm sorry, to say it's okay, to say I forgive you. The tiniest of declarations that built, one on top of the other, until there was something solid beneath your feet. And then ... and then. Who knew?
Sara Zarr
#92. You ask me to forgive you? I'm thanking you. You finally loved me in that moment, and that love set me free, released me from my sworn duty.
Leland Dirks
#93. I forgive you, Sir Knight," said Rowena, "as a Christian."
"That means," said Wamba, "that she does not forgive him at all.
Walter Scott
#94. There's never been any love lost between us, and there probably never will be, but you keep your word and I know that if you say you'll do this for me, you'll do it. Your honor might survive betraying a friend because the friend would forgive you. I wouldn't.
Seanan McGuire
#95. Forgiveness is one of the keys to moving forward because if you don't forgive, you are stuck in the past.
Terraine Francois
#96. You always end up saying and doing such horrible things to your family, 'cause you know they're never going anywhere, and at some point, they're going to forgive you.
Wendi McLendon-Covey
#97. You shouldn't ask for forgiveness.
Because if you ask someone to forgive you, and they do, then that's twice that you've taken something from them. First the betrayal, and then the absolution.
Meg Howrey
#98. When you forgive, you're not doing God a favor, you are giving yourself the gift of freedom.
Joyce Meyer
#99. The world will forgive you for the sake of your blazing boyishness. (Written to Lord Alfred Douglas)
George Bernard Shaw
#100. I'll go from world to world until I find a time and place where you can come awake in safety. And I'll tell your story to my people, so that perhaps in time the can forgive you, too. The way that you've forgiven me.
Orson Scott Card
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