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If it were not for repentance and forgiveness, I would become discouraged and discontinue my labors.

You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.

You have to say I am forgiven again and again until it becomes the story you believe about yourself.

The first step to loving someone else is to recognize the evil in ourselves, so we can forgive them.

For 'tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal's language; - on earth it is called Forgiveness!

Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in.

Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in.

I firmly believe a great many prayers are not answered because we are not willing to forgive someone.

The hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.

To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides.

Buried beneath disappointment and fear, anger and pride, I just might find it in my heart to forgive.

It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.

But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.

We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too.

The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.

Our anger and annoyance are more detrimental to us than the things themselves which anger or annoy us.

I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge, and dares to forgive an injury.

When true forgiveness happens it is one of the most astonishing and liberating of the human experience.

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

In love, there really is no "Right" and "Wrong". You just have to decide what you're willing to forgive

Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always makes you less than you are.

We all love best not those who offend us least, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

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

The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting.

True forgiveness is a self-healing process which starts with you and gradually extends to everyone else.

When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

It never hurts to think too highly of a person; often they become ennobled and act better because of it.

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

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

Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!

You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.

My brain must have felt sorry for me, so it'd created the only type of guy I could touch - a fantasy one.

There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness, shot out like quills.

the heart that is truly virtuous is ever inclined to pity and forgive the errors of its fellow-creatures.

Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die.

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.

We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need it--because we need it.

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

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

Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.

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

The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

No woman allows her lover to descend from his pedestal. Even a god is not forgiven the slightest pettiness.

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