forgiveness Quotes

“But some things are not forgivable. Deliberate cruelty is not forgivable. It is the one unforgivable thing in my opinion and it is the one thing of which I have never, never been guilty.”

― Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

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“Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive, as we had during the war.”

― C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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“Forgiving men is so much easier than forgiving women.”

― Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye

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“The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather, Understand one another.”

― Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays

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“It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.”

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“If we can forgive what’s been done to us... If we can forgive what we’ve done to others... If we can leave all of our stories behind. Our being villains or victims. Only then can we maybe rescue the world.”

― Chuck Palahniuk, Haunted

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“You should pass us by and forgive us our happiness”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot

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“To understand is to forgive.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age

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“We all like to forgive, and we all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.”

― Samuel Butler, The Note-Books of Samuel Butler

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“Anything may be betrayed, anyone may be forgiven. But not those who lack the courage of their own greatness.”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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