Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
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 is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
Forgiveness is about empowering
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, FORGIVENESS LIBERATES THE VICTIM
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself for every man has need to be forgiven.