Asking For Forgiveness

There is only one

There is only one thing harder in this world than forgiving. It’s to ask forgiveness armed only with, ‘I’m sorry’. Erma Bombeck

There are two kinds

There are two kinds of sorry. There is the sorry imbued with regret. And a pure sorry. The kind that is merely asking for forgiveness, nothing more. Emily Giffin

It is very, very rare where a slight that turns into a grudge that is in need of forgiveness is only about one of the parties. In most of our day-to-day situations – with colleagues at work, with your partner, with your children, with your friends – most of the time, if you really got … Read more

We ask for forgiveness.

We ask for forgiveness. And we forgive others who ask us. In that way we can experience healing, healing in our souls. Ed Dobson

Don’t ask permission, just

Don’t ask permission, just ask forgiveness. Drake

Again, after his fall,

Again, after his fall, God gave him an occasion to repent and to receive mercy but he kept his stiff-neck held high. He came to him and said “Adam, Where are you?” instead of saying “What glory you have left and what dishonor you have arrived at?” After that, He asked him “Why did you … Read more

But an apology too

But an apology too — you think you’re giving something, but you’re not. You’re really asking for something. You’re asking for forgiveness, you’re asking for the other injured person to make it okay for you. Apologies were harder work for the person getting one than the person giving one. Deb Caletti

There is only one

There are two kinds

It is very, very

We ask for forgiveness.

Don’t ask permission, just

Again, after his fall,

But an apology too

I could not ask

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