Forgiveness Quotes
Quotes on forgiveness and setting your heart free. This hand-picked collection brings together 25 of the finest forgiveness quotes ever written — from Buddha, Bruce Lee, Robert Frost and other great voices. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.
Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.
Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
The axe forgets; the tree remembers.
The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, you cannot move forward.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude.
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.
An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.
Forgiveness is a personal process that doesn't depend on us having direct contact with the people who have hurt us.
Night is the wonderful opportunity to take rest, to forgive, to smile, to get in shape for the battle that you have to wage tomorrow.
To err is human; to forgive, divine — and to learn is the most human of all.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Love truth, but pardon error.
As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
To err is human; to forgive, divine.
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.