Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

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

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

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

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed 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.

Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.