Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
FORGIVENESS, ENDLESS CYCLE OF RESENTMENT AND RETALIATION
I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.
FORGIVENESS, FORGIVENESS LIBERATES THE VICTIM
We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive.
FORGIVENESS, WE THINK THAT FORGIVENESS IS WEAKNESS
The fact is there is forgiveness for those who seek God. And I believe in the power of redemption.
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When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.