Top 120 Wronged Quotes & Sayings

There are some duties we owe even to those who have wronged us. There is, after all, a limit to retribution and punishment.

I can't turn the clock back but I can seek the forgiveness of those I've wronged.

To us, it is incomprehensible that millions of Christian men killed and tortured each other because Napoleon was ambitious or Alexander was firm, or because England's policy was astute or the Duke of Oldenburg was wronged. We cannot grasp what connection such circumstances have the with the actual fact of slaughter and violence: why because the Duke was wronged, thousands of men from the other side of Europe killed and ruined the people of Smolensk and Moscow and were killed by them.

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

He bore no grudge against those he had wronged.

I've gone through that with my mother and father and here I was in a similar situation. I've wronged her and I've wronged the family. Because when these things happen, it doesn't just happen to you, it happens to the people around you and the family.

We will know our forgiveness is complete when we have a genuine desire for the welfare of the people who have wronged us.

As you consider your own life, are there things that you need to change? Have you made mistakes that still need to be corrected? If you are suffering from feelings of guilt or remorse, bitterness or anger, or loss of faith, I invite you to seek relief. Repent and forsake your sins. Then, in prayer, ask God for forgiveness. Seek forgiveness from those you have wronged. Forgive those who have wronged you. Forgive yourself.

Hath any wronged thee? be bravely revenged; slight it, and the work is begun; forgive it, and it is finished; he is below himself that is not above an injury.

I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive me my trespasses.

It doesn't matter if I've been wronged - I still have a responsibility to use my influence in a way that never causes harm.

I believe the Israelis have been wronged, but they also have a lot to apologize for. And I believe the Palestinians have been wronged, but they have a lot to apologize for, as well.

For most people it's easier to support an eminent person in deserved disgrace than an obscure one who has been wronged.

Let Allah will deal with the people who wronged you in this life, because too much hate will eventually consume you to

If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.

He never bore a grudge against anyone he wronged.

If you choose to forgive someone who has wronged you rather than to hate that person, you shift the frequency of your Light.

I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of what forgiving is.

children are simply human beings who are allowed to do what everyone else really desires to do, as for instance, to fly kites, or when seriously wronged to emit prolonged screams for several minutes.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

I’m crying because I feel wronged. I keep making mistakes and nothing seems to work for me.

A man who is truly humble is not troubled when he is wronged and he says nothing to justify himself against the injustice, but he accepts slander as truth; he does not attempt to persuade men that he is calumniated, but he begs forgiveness.

The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.

My heart gets very tender when it comes to playing someone who has wronged someone else. I almost feel like it's easier for me to play having been wronged than it is to actually feel like you had an active part in hurting someone.

Hate no one, no matter how much they've wronged you. Live humbly, no matter how wealthy you become. Think positively, no matter how hard life is. Give much, even if you've been given little. Keep in touch with the ones who have forgotten you, and forgive who has wronged you, and do not stop praying for the best for those you love.

Forgiveness is the key that can unshackle us from a past that will not rest in the grave of things over and done with. As long as our minds are captive to the memory of having been wronged, they are not free to wish for reconciliation with the one who wronged us.

We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness.

In other words, fiction is payback for those who have wronged you.

I am not a pregnant working mother wronged.

When we have been badly injured and clearly wronged, we make an instant caricature of the person who did it to us. We define him totally by the one wrong he did.

The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.

When you are wronged repeatedly, the worst thing you can do is continue taking it--fight back!

Apology calls for a willingness to sacrifice on behalf of the wronged party and the inherent value of the relationship, not for what it brings to you but for what you can bring to it.

Forgiveness is a sign that the person who has wronged you means more to you than the wrong they have delt.

We all need people to tell us that we were the ones who had been deeply wronged.

If consulted by friends about marital dramas, I always encourage the singles to marry, the married to stick together, the neglectful and wayward to renew their loving commitment and the wronged to forgive.

I am not vindictive, but very forgiving. Despite being wronged, I never took revenge on anyone.

You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute.

--you wouldn't have hurt me like this for nothing. So what have I done? How have I wronged you? Tell me.

ACCUSE, v.t. To affirm another's guilt or unworth; most commonly as a justification of ourselves for having wronged him.

Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart. - Molière, The Misanthrope

One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.

Put from you the belief that 'I have been wronged', and with it will go the feeling. Reject your sense of injury, and the injury itself disappears.

Solon being asked, namely, what city was best to live in. That city, he replied, in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.

I love playing women, and I think that this is a throughline to a lot of the characters I've played - they all have this aspect of being wronged. And I think, a lot of the time, the characters are actually wronged by themselves, and they find someone else to blame it on.

Ask God for forgiveness. Seek forgiveness from those you have wronged. Forgive those who have wronged you. Forgive yourself.

I won't be wronged. I won't be insulted. I won't be laid a-hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.

Despots prefer the friendship of the dog, who, unjustly mistreated and debased, still loves and serves the man who wronged him.

The hottest coals of fire ever heaped upon the head of one who has wronged you are the coals of human kindness.

Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged

I'm just a human being who would not accept being wronged.

Send Love in Some Form to those you Believe have Wronged you, & Notice How Much Better you Feel

Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.

The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.

I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt can seriously impair the sensation of freedom one has.

That city in which those who are not wronged, no less than those who are wronged, exert themselves to punish the wrongdoers.

The wronged side is always the safest.

If we can exit a relationship, pressure to reconcile lessens; if we must live with those who have wronged us, we are pushed to reconcile.

Fear the pleading prayer of a wronged one, for there is no veil between it and Allah.

Maybe you've got the patience to work out some complicated, long-term, ironic way to get back at the people who've wronged you, but that's you.