Simone Signoret Quotes

Forgive me now - tomorrow I may no longer feel guilty.

All this time, Lev ever realized what he needed. He did not need to be adored or pitied. He needed to be forgiven. Not by God, who is all forgiving. Not by people like Marcus and Pastor Dan, who would always stand by his side. He needed to be forgiven by an unforgiving world.

'Tis easier for the generous to forgive, than for offence to ask it.

I hope when I'm on my deathbed, people forgive me, because there is a lot to forgive.

We should always forgive. We should forgive the repentant for their sake, the unrepentant for our sake.

Repentance is a sweet solace to conscience as well as the most complete atonement to the Supreme Judge of our offenses; notwithstanding, the tongue of malevolence and scurrility may be continually preparing its most poisonous ingredients for the punishment of a crime, which has already received more than half a pardon.

You have to be a little contrite to get redemption.

I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.

Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.

And the only thing to do with a sin is to confess, do penance and then, after some kind of decent interval, ask for forgiveness.

Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven.

Most of us need time to work through pain and loss. We can find all manner of reasons for postponing forgiveness. One of these reasons is waiting for the wrongdoers to repent before we forgive them. Yet such a delay causes us to forfeit the peace and happiness that could be ours.

In whatever I may be thought to have been unnatural, unwise and indelicate, it is now my most fervent desire it may have a suitable impression on you - and on me, a penitent for every wrong thought and step.

In order to properly repent, he who has sinned against the public must make public reparation.

To have clemency, it is necessary to admit guilt.

Apology is often the first step in correcting a wrong. Having moved for a position of saying 'I don't need forgiveness,' Mr. Trump is now taking a second look at past behaviors, things that he's said and done that he regrets. While he is not asking for forgiveness for being human, he is admitting that he's made mistakes and humbly making apologies.

I can never hold a grudge against anyone, even if I know that he has done something wrong to me.

I know I'm a sinner.

The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always.

Those are not the tears of repentance!... Self-loathing is not sorrow. Yet it is good, for it marks a step in the way home, and in the father's arms the prodigal forgets the self he abominates.

Sleeping with forgiveness in your heart for me.

Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough.

I am conscious that knowing me has caused you pain, and grief, and I hope that one day when you are less angry with me and less upset you will see not just that I could only have done the thing that I did, but also that this will help you live a really good life, a better life, than if you hadn’t met me.

There's forgiveness if you ask forgiveness, you truly repent, and you do make an honest effort not to do that anymore.

God has forgiven you; you'd be wise to do the same