Pope Francis Quotes

Do not forget this: the Lord never wearies of forgiving! We are the ones who weary of asking for forgiveness.

I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us.

God is the original, master forgiver. Each time we grope our reluctant way through the minor miracle of forgiving, we are imitating his style. I am not at all sure that any of us would have had imagination enough to see the possibilities in this way to heal the wrongs of this life had he not done it first.

I don't think there's a petty system of heaven and hell. The love of God is much more forgiving. I'm not a believer in a wrathful God at all.

Forgive us as we forgive- we are offered forgiveness on no other terms. To refuse it is to refuse Gods mercy for ourselves.

God never tires of forgiving us.

Because God is love, He could not completely cast man aside.

God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God has forgiven you.

I cannot believe in an eternity of hell. I hope God will forgive me if I err; but in this matter I cannot say, "Lord help my unbelief."

Let us not forget this word: God never ever tires of forgiving us!

You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.

God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy.

I believe in something. But I don't believe that anything can hold a grudge for long enough to condemn its creation to eternal punishment. Nobody can hold a grudge that long, even God.

And God knows I needed to be forgiven. So I had to forgive everybody. And then God - as I read in the word, you're supposed to pray for your enemies. Try that one on.

For me, it is one of the 'signs of the times' that the idea of God's mercy is becoming increasingly central and dominant.

The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched on the branch of a tree at the edge of that ocean.It only has to open it's beak

We are all sinners. But God heals us with an abundance of grace, mercy and tenderness

Christianity teaches that when man sinned, God opted for forgiveness rather than fairness. He opted for grace and mercy rather than justice.

Grace and mercy are never deserved.

My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.

God has left sin in the world in order that there may be forgiveness: not only the secret forgiveness by which He Himself cleanses our souls, but the manifest forgiveness by which we have mercy on one another and so give expression to the fact that He is living, by His mercy, in our own hearts.

God is more ready to forgive me than I am ready to offend.

Nowhere are the generosity and the kindness and mercy of God more manifest than in repentance.