A Quote by Jerome Isaac Friedman

Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

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Jerome Isaac Friedman
American - Physicist
Born: March 28, 1930

Happy ending are only a pause. There are three kinds of big endings: Revenge. Tragedy. Forgiveness. Revenge and Tragedy often happen together. Forgiveness redeems the past. Forgiveness unblocks the future.

Jeanette Winterson

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature. the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.

Epictetus

Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.

Jerome Isaac Friedman

Success is the sweetest revenge.

Vanessa Williams

Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to gettin' pussy.

Tupac Shakur

Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in hell.

Walter Scott

Simply coming to the perpetrator and delivering the message is Nozick's definition of revenge. And in that sense, Adi is exacting revenge. When people ask, "Does Adi want revenge?" - they mean violent revenge. But in Nozick's formulation, it is revenge. That is the essence of revenge.

Errol Morris

Any story about revenge is ultimately a story about forgiveness, redemption, or the futility of revenge.

Nick Wechsler

Forgiveness is the best revenge.

Frederick Lenz

There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.

Josh Billings

Forgiveness is better than revenge.

Pittacus of Mytilene

Forgiveness is abandoning your right to revenge.

Desmond Tutu

As readers, we are seldom interested in the fine sentiments of a lesson learnt; we seldom care about the good manners of morals. Repentance puts an end to conversation; forgiveness becomes the stuff of moralistic tracts. Revenge - bloodthirsty, justice-hungry revenge - is the very essence of romance, lying at the heart of much of the best fiction.