Forgiveness Quotes
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It has been a maxim with me to admit of easy reconciliation with a person whose offence proceeded from no depravity of heart; but where I was convinced it did so, to forego, for my own sake, all opportunities of revenge. I have derived no small share of happiness from this principle.
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It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself.
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It is better to be looked over than being overlooked.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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It is hard for a haughty man ever to forgive one that has caught him in a fault, and whom he knows has reason to complain of him: his resentment never subsides till he has regained the advantage he has lost, and found means to make the other do him equal wrong.
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It is more easy to forgive the weak who have injured us, than the powerful whom we have injured. That conduct will be continued by our fears which commenced in our resentment. He that has gone so far as to cut the claws of the lion will not feel himself quite secure until he has also drawn his teeth.
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It is not customary to love what one has.
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It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own.
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It isn't important to come out on top; what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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It matters very little whether a man is discontented in the name of pessimism or progress, if his discontent does in fact paralyse his power of appreciating what he has got.
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Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
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Judge not, that ye be not judged.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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Keep a grateful journal. Every night, list five things that you are grateful for. What it will begin to do is change your perspective of your day and your life.
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Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are.
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Know all and you will pardon all.
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Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice; and be ye kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God, for Christ's sake, hath forgiven you.
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Let him who has enough wish for nothing more.
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