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

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

Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

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

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

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

Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.

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