Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

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

A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable.

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

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

The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

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

God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency.