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

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

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

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.

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

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

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

I deepen my experience of God through prayer, meditation, and forgiveness.