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.

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

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

Forgiveness is like faith. You have to keep reviving it.

Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

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

I think we learn the most from imperfect relationships - things like forgiveness and compassion.

Forgiveness really is so misunderstood, as well as the power it can release in an individual.