It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

Quote by Grace Hopper

Topics: Forgiveness Quotes

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked...

I handed my passport to the immigration officer, and he looked at it and looked...

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize...

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It's much easier to apologize...

Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is...

Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is...

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive...

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive...

To understand is to forgive, even oneself.

To understand is to forgive, even oneself.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and...

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and...

You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You...

You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You...

Forgiveness is not for the other person, forgiveness is for you.

Forgiveness is not for the other person, forgiveness is for you.

They (the German companies) want to buy moral forgiveness but you don't buy moral forgiveness...

They (the German companies) want to buy moral forgiveness but you don't buy moral forgiveness...

And those who when they commit an indecency or do injustice to their souls remember...

And those who when they commit an indecency or do injustice to their souls remember...

It is not the errors of others, but our own miscalculations, on which we wreak...

It is not the errors of others, but our own miscalculations, on which we wreak...

More and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion.

More and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion.

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

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

God will forgive me. It's his job.

God will forgive me. It's his job.

And Ibrahim asking forgiveness for his sire was only owing to a promise which he...

And Ibrahim asking forgiveness for his sire was only owing to a promise which he...

Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people.

Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people.

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Know that this world's life is only sport and play and gaiety and boasting among...

Know that this world's life is only sport and play and gaiety and boasting among...