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.

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

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

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

There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

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

You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.