first step in forgiveness, willingness to forgive.
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
People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.
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When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
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