10 Authors Who Gave Us Inspiring Forgiveness Quotes
Authors, by nature, have a gift for words, so naturally they have given us some of the wittiest and most profound quotes on forgiveness. Here are 10 of the best:
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“It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.”
2.
“Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people.”
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“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.”
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“Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.”
5.
“He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.”
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“When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you.”
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“I think that if God forgives us, we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.”
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“To err is human, to forgive, divine.”
9.
“Sweet mercy is nobility’s true badge.”
10.
“Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”
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