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Quotes tagged ‘forgiveness’
repeat after me: you owe no one your forgiveness. - except maybe yourself.
You shouldn't allow people who hurt you to occupy a fraction of your heart. Forgive and move on, especially in this season of thanksgiving.
You know, my pride says, 'Yeah. that's it. Just leave here knowing Haley is obviously intimidated by a sexual relationship.' But my heart says, 'Forget about your pride, you idiot. You love this girl. And even if you catch pneumonia, your ass is gonna stay out here in the rain until you convince her…
[Bond enters a confessional] James Bond: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned. Q: [in disguise as the priest] That's putting it mildly, 007!
— Richard Maibaum, Michael G. Wilson, James Bond, Roger Moore, imdb.com
Kylo Ren: Did you come back to say you forgive me? To save my soul? Luke Skywalker: No. [they draw their lightsabers and fight] I failed you, Ben. I'm sorry. Kylo Ren: I'm sure you are! The Resistance is dead, the war is over, and when I kill you, I will have killed the last Jedi! Luke Skywalker: Am…
We all have sins. All of us are searching for forgiveness.
— Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Pastor Ramon Cruz, Giancarlo Esposito, imdb.com
Tom Ripley: First of all I know there's something. That evening when we played chess for instance it was obvious. Dickie Greenleaf: What evening? Tom Ripley: Oh sure, no, no, it's too dangerous for you to take on. Oh, no, no, we're brothers. Hey. And then you do this sordid thing with Marge. Fucking…
[speaks to MJ through a dead phone line] I wanna tell you the truth... here it is: I'm Spider-Man. Weird, huh? Now you know why I can't be with you. If my enemies found out about you... if you got hurt, I could never forgive myself. I wish I could tell you how I feel about you.
— Alvin Sargent, Peter Parker / Spider-Man, Tobey Maguire, imdb.com
It seems in today's world the power to absolve debt is greater than the power of forgiveness.
— Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, Archbishop Gilday, Donal Donnelly, imdb.com
[Michael is kneeling alone in a room at the corpse of Don Tommasino in a coffin] Goodbye my old friend. You could have lived a little longer, I could be closer to my dream. You were so loved, Don Tommasino. Why was I so feared, and you so loved? What was it? I was no less honorable. I wanted to do g…
— Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, Don Michael Corleone, Al Pacino, imdb.com
Michael, I hated you for so many years. I think that I did things to myself, to hurt myself so that you'd know—that I could hurt you. You were just being strong for all of us the way Papa was. And I forgive you. Can't you forgive Fredo? He's so sweet and helpless without you. You need me, Michael. I…
— Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, Connie Corleone, Talia Shire, imdb.com
All I saw was a skinny kid. I didn't know who you were. You've done more than any other man could've done in the service of his country. Now, I've never been more wrong about someone in my life, and I hope one day you can forgive me.
— Robert Schenkkan, Andrew Knight, Captain Glover, Sam Worthington, imdb.com
You can say you have healed not when you have forgotten, but when you have forgiven.
The narratives we create in order to justify our actions and choices become in so many ways who we are. They are the things we say back to ourselves to explain our complicated lives.
I think my least favorite phrase in the human language is 'I'm sorry.' Nine times out of ten when a person says they're sorry, they're really only sorry they got caught, and now want me to forgive them for something I'm still pissed off about. Which puts me in the unhappy position of either saying,…
— David Maples, Linda Burstyn, Mary Shannon, Mary McCormack, imdb.com
Here I am, former bitch asking for your forgiveness. Please don't let the message get lost because I'm perfect physically.
Forgive me, Father… for I have indeed sinned.
Like apologizing, responding to an 'I’m sorry' takes maturity.
Forgiveness is a function of awareness. Once you are aware of something, it is your responsibility to make the necessary adjustments.