Darkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate only love can do that.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

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

I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

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