Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: forgiveness

When people wrong us, you say, God, I choose to forgive this person. And sometimes people come back and ask for forgiveness and sometimes people don't.

As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.

We believe that the farm should be building 'forgiveness' into the ecosystem. What does that mean? That a more forgiving ecosystem is one that can better handle drought, flood, disease, pestilence.

The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.

The things that interest me are less to do with perhaps finding myself and more to do with surviving and mercy and forgiveness.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

In 2006, 2 years ago, I made a very serious mistake. A mistake that I am responsible for and no one else. In 2006, I told Elizabeth about the mistake, asked her for her forgiveness, asked God for his forgiveness.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

I believe in forgiveness; I believe in trying to work with people.

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.

And as I ask for your forgiveness, I also ask for your support to keep all things in perspective and keep all things in proportion. The good of nine years versus the bad.

God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.

To my younger self, I would say unless you're literally in danger, ask forgiveness instead of asking permission.

And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.

Knowing that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of sin in your life.

We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.

Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life.

A wonderful quality about America is that we love redemption stories. We're quick to lash out and assign blame, but we also draw from deep reservoirs of forgiveness.

If you don't believe God has forgiven you, you are actually saying that God needs to do more for your forgiveness, and that Jesus' sacrifice was not enough.

I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness.

It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.

I see the good in people, and I believe in forgiveness.

Forgiveness in any aspect of something that is complex is the greatest tool.

Love in the real world means saying you're sorry 10 times a day.

If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.

There are curveballs that are thrown at you, and you just have to get over it and forgive... if you believe you're perfect, and you don't believe in forgiveness, you're not meant to be married.

We'd do better to follow the admonition of Jesus about loving our neighbours. People in the U.S. are capable of forgiveness and willing to see one another's point of view, but when matters become politicised, we're less able to do that.

I've learned powerful lessons about the nature of forgiveness from human rights defenders. For example, for the greater good of his country, Kofi Woods emerged from a torture chamber in Liberia to later defend the very men who had brutalized him.

Forgiveness is a gift, and central to faith.

In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation.

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

It's so important in marriage to let the little things go and let the pride go. Forgiveness is so important, and communication. Don't major on the minors.

I could see that it was God's forgiveness and His mercy that I needed, and that was provided through Christ on the Cross for those who will receive Him as Lord and Savior. That is how I came to Christ.

I believe the Scriptures teach that there's a literal heaven and a literal hell, just like Jesus said. And without forgiveness of sins that, yeah, the place of punishment is called hell.

God makes it really clear that society and civilization is really held together by the glue of families... When a man and a woman come together and say 'I do,' they are committing for a lifetime to love each other and to model what love is and what forgiveness is and what joy is to their kids.

If we were not sinners, Jesus would not have had to come. If he didn't see us as sinners, he could have loved us without dying for us. He died for our sins. So if we're all sinners, that means everybody's in the pot together needing the same love, the same grace and the same forgiveness.

I think it's important to remember that Christianity was based in love and tolerance and forgiveness and acceptance.

There is no forgiveness, justice, or healing on any level when hate is involved.

It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them.

My parents did their best - that earns a lot of forgiveness. But they say children grow up in spite of their parents, and I think I did.

On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.

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.

Do you ever achieve total forgiveness after screwing up?

Forgive those who have hurt you.

Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

Our history is an inevitable component of our being. One thing only can release us from the grip of our history. That one thing is forgiveness.