Forgive

Famous quotes containing the word forgive:

    “Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
    Bible: New Testament, Mark 2:7.

    Asked after Jesus had forgiven the paralytic’s sins.

    Good marriages are built on respectful disagreement and back-and-forth cooperation. We learn to cue each other, fill in for each other, forgive each other’s fumbles, celebrate small victories. We revel in the realization that we’re working on something bigger than both of us, and that parenthood is not only incredibly challenging but also incredibly enriching.
    Susan Lapinski (20th century)

    “To forgive oneself”M? No, that doesn’t work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
    Dag Hammarskjöld (1905–1961)