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

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

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

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

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

Forgive many things in others nothing in yourself.

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

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.