It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.

When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.

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

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

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

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

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

Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.

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