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"124 Forgiveness Quotes

Forgive and hold no grudges.

Forgive Hold Grudges
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No matter how things look, be determined! keep your eyes on the prize!

Matter Determined Prize Things
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Is your past bothering you? Self condemnation and regret will make you fail to be the best version of you today.

Bothering Past Self condemnation Regret
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You have to forgive everyone for everything. You can’t cling on to any blame that you may be using to make sense of the story of your life.

Forgive Everyone Everything Any blame
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I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives.
Aspect Atmosphere Civility Every
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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.

Does First First Step Forgiveness
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When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.

Decision Forgive Intellectually Make
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The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
Forgive Mistakes More Often
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We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Best Done Easy Forgive
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If there are people you haven't forgiven, you're not going to really awaken. You have to let go.

Awaken Forgiven Going People
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There is a fine balance between honoring the past and losing yourself in it. For example, you can acknowledge and learn from mistakes you made, and then move on and refocus on the now. It is called forgiving yourself.

Acknowledge Balance Between Example
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And you know, when you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others.

Been Experienced Feel Forgiven
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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.

Big Forgive Great Joke
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If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.

Counted Forgiving Get Had
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Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.

Forgiving Jesus Loving Us
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A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.

Away Because Forgive Haste
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My mother had taught shorthand and typing to support us since my father died, and secretly she hated it and hated him for dying and leaving no money because he didn't trust life insurance salesmen.

Because Died Dying Father
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I have come to believe that anger and grudges are burning embers in the heart.
Believe Anger Grudges Embers
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.

Forgive Despise Everybody
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I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way.

Bitterness Damaging Die Enemy
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A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

Advantage Continue Did Feel
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Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.

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There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won't forget them.

Experience Forget Forgiven Hurts
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Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotless to be sure, but clean enough for another day's chalking.
Life Grace Sleep Night
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Remember me not for the ill I've done but for the good I've dreamed.

Remember Ill Good Dream
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Always Annoys Enemies Forgive
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I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.

Bitterness Blessings Blocks Feel
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All that we did was human, stupid, easily forgiven, Not quite right.

Human Stupid Forgiven Right
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God forgive you, but I never can.
Forgive You God
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Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

Forgiveness Funny Warms Heart
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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

Flatter Believe Forgive Criticize
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.

Glory Christianity Conquer Forgiveness
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
Forgiveness Virtue Brave
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If you are really paying attention and really ready to heal, the day will come when you recognize that forgiveness is the only way back to the center of your innocence.

Paying Attention Ready Recognize
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Self-love means caring for ourselves enough to forgive people in our past so that the wounds can no longer damage us - for our wounds do not hurt the people who hurt us, they hurt only us.

Self-love Caring People Forgive
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The more a man knows, the more he forgives.

More Man Knows Forgives
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.

Woman Forgive Nodding Acquaintance
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Everyone makes mistakes in life but that does not mean they have to pay for them the rest of their life. Sometimes good people make bad choices. That does not mean they are bad. It means they are human.

Mistakes Life Pay Bad choice
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.

Best Imitation Refrain Revenge
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Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.

Anger Begets Lead Love
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Why are some men more prone to wicked thoughts and desires, rather than goodwill? Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.

Men Prone Wicked Desire
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Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Cannot Forgiven Only Sins
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Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.
Anger Ventilated Forgiveness Concealed
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Because every single one of us has something to say to the others, something that deserves to be celebrated or forgiven by others

Single One Deserves Celebrated
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Forgive toxic people in your life, but never ever give them access again.

Forgive Toxic people Life Access
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‎There is no greater state than to get up from your knees knowing that God has forgiven every sin you’ve ever committed.

Greater state Get up God Forgiven
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May God forgive me, but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly. They are sly, shameless demons - and dangerous! You open the inkwell, release them; they run off - and how will you ever get control of them again!

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I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting, and loved every one, feeling desirous that all should have their sins forgiven, and love Jesus as I did.

Desired Christian Prayed Forgiveness
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Jesus alone cleanses from sin; He only can forgive our transgressions.

Jesus Cleanse Sin Forgive
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Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day.

Forgiveness Thread Love Friendship
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