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

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

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

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

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

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

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

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

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.