I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

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

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

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

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

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

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