Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.

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

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.

There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.