The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

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

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

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

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

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.

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

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

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge.