Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.

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.

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

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

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

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

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

I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead the living have no right to forget.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.