You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.

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

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

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

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

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.