Quotes About Forgiving Parents

#1. Luckily, children's memories don't start much before four years of age, which is Mother Nature's way of forgiving parents during those really tough years of parenting small children.

Judy Arnall

#2. And the transfer initiates with forgiving parents will be able to see them again too. I suspect mine will not be among them. Not after my father's cry of outrage at the ceremony. Not after both their children left them.

Veronica Roth

#3. One forgives parents as naturally as one emancipates oneself from them - usually shortly afterward.

Francine Du Plessix Gray

#4. I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that will cease to be a haven, the very petri dish of international terrorism.

Benazir Bhutto

#5. My problem stemmed from not forgiving myself.

Shannon A. Thompson

#6. Dear parents, have great patience, and forgive from the depths of your heart.

Pope Francis

#7. Parenthood ... It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.

Peter Krause

#8. Whatever we succeed in doing is a transformation of something we have failed to do. Thus, when we fail, it is only because we have given up.

Paul Valery

#9. I believe that children are, by nature, very forgiving. I don't think children expect their parents to be perfect. I think they demand that their parents be real.

Beth Moore

#10. The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do not extend into the yesterday of the globe, far less touch the myriads of ages spread out beyond.

Hugh Miller

#11. Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.

Immaculee Ilibagiza

#12. Time and rhythm are the most important elements in music. If both aren't well conceived, organized, and executed, no amount of notes will make the piece a meaningful artistic experience.

Anthony Davis

#13. Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.

Oscar Wilde

#14. She survived whatever happened;
she forgave; she became.

W. H. Auden

#15. We should honor Mother Earth with gratitude; otherwise our spirituality may become hypocritical.

Radhanath Swami

#16. Flying cars are not a very efficient way to move things from one point to another.

Bill Gates

#17. But our culture is in truly bad shape if we have come to define respecting something as the failure to set it on fire.

Barbara Ehrenreich