Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

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

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

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