God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.

When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

My desire is to stand up and brush myself off when I make mistakes and ask for forgiveness.

Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.