The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

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

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

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

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.

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.

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

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

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.