Quotes about Forgiveness

Anne had brought her slate down on Gilbert's head and cracked it—slate not head—clear across.

Aunt Wellington, of whom Valancy stood in abject awe, would tell her about Olive's new chiffon dress and Cecil's last devoted letter. Valancy would have to look as pleased and interested as if the dress and letter had been hers or else Aunt Wellington would be offended. And Valancy had long ago decided that she would rather offend God than Aunt Wellington, because God might forgive her but Aunt Wellington never would.

You know there are some people, like Matthew and Mrs. Allen, that you can love right off without any trouble. And there are others, like Mrs. Lynde, that you have to try very hard to love. You know you ought to love them because they know so much and are such active workers in the church, but you have to keep reminding yourself of it all the time or else you forget.

Oh, I think some parts of it are fine, conceded Davy. That story about Joseph now—it's bully. But if I'd been Joseph Iwouldn't have forgive the brothers. No, siree, Anne. I'd have cut all their heads off.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

Oh, they meant to be — I know they meant to be just as good and kind as possible. And when people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite — always.

If one could only feel always like this, Pat had said once to Judy. All the little worries swallowed up...all the petty spites and fears and disappointments forgotten...just love and peace and beauty. Oh, oh, but what wud there be lift for heaven, girl dear? asked Judy.

And when people mean to be good to you, you don't mind very much when they're not quite—always.

It gives you a lovely, comfortable feeling to apologize and be forgiven, doesn't it?

Twenty years ago when he was caught pasturing his cow in the Lowbridge graveyard. I always think of it when he is praying in meeting.

Eh, hepimiz hata yapar?z tatl?m, bu yüzden art?k bunu geride b?rak. Hatalar?m?zdan piÅŸman olup ders almal?y?z ama asla onlar? kendimizle birlikte geleceÄŸe ta??mamal?y?z.

We must be just, even when we are terribly hurt.