It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

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

We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not it takes a very strong person to forgive.

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.

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

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.

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.