When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

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

Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.

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

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

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

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

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.