Forgiveness Quotes

You want forgiveness? Get religion.

Maybe you and me are not worthy of forgiveness. That’s for someone else to judge. But we are worthy of each other.

It seems in today’s world, the power to absolve debt is greater than the power of forgiveness.

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. I hope one day you can forgive me.[to Desmond]

I’m big on forgiveness. I always have been. But I’m not so big on forget-ness.

Did you ever hear the philosophy that once a man admits he is wrong, that he is immediately forgiven for all wrongdoings?

You have got to try to forgive yourself, so that you can begin to believe that you deserve the life that you have earned.[to Donnie]

Shall we review your alphabet today?[Claude Frollo]Yes, Master. I would like that very much.[Quasimodo]Very well. “A”?[Claude Frollo]Abomination.[Quasimodo]“B”?[Claude Frollo]Blasphemy.[Quasimodo]“C”?[Claude Frollo]Contrition.[Quasimodo]“D”?[Claude Frollo]Damnation.[Quasimodo]“E”?[Claude Frollo]Eternal damnation.[Quasimodo]Good. “F”?[Claude Frollo]Festival.[Quasimodo]Excuse me?[Claude Frollo]Forgiveness.[Quasimodo]

Is forgiveness that’s forced upon us true forgiveness?

Freedom is good. It is better than slavery. Forgiveness is good. It is better than revenge. And hope for the unknown is good, it is better than hatred of the familiar.

Did you think that if you let them tar and feather you, that the world would forgive you? It won’t.[to Robert]

Apparently, only God can forgive.[Ariadne Oliver: Won’t you forgive me?]