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Forgiveness Quote by Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness but because you deserve peace.

Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Forgiveness is the best form of love. It takes a strong person to say they’re sorry and an even stronger person to forgive.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the best revenge.

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Forgive others as quickly as you expect God to forgive you.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.

Hannah Arendt

Forgiveness is a powerful thing. It doesn’t change the past, but it can change the future.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history.

Hannah Arendt

Forgiveness is me giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the best form of love.

Anonymous

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

Lewis B. Smedes

True forgiveness is when you can say, 'Thank you for that experience.'

Oprah Winfrey

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.

Oprah Winfrey

Forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself.

Suzanne Somers

Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness is not the same as forgetting. It is about letting go of the hurt.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is a decision to let go of resentment and thoughts of revenge.

Anonymous

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

Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness is the key that opens the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is a process, not an event.

Anonymous

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge.

Isaac Friedmann

Forgiveness is not an occasional act; it is a constant attitude.

Martin Luther King Jr.

The act of forgiveness takes place in our own mind. It really has nothing to do with the other person.

Louise Hay

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

Desmond Tutu

Forgiveness doesn’t change the past, but it enlarges the future.

Paul Boese

Forgiveness is a powerful thing. It doesn't change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.

Jewel

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

Mason Cooley

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.

Suzanne Somers

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.

Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realizing you were the prisoner.

Max Lucado

Forgiveness is the only way to heal.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the final form of love.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.

Tony Robbins

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.

Paul Boese

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

Marianne Williamson

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

Cherie Carter-Scott

Forgiveness means releasing the hope that the past could have been different.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is an act of self-love.

Anonymous

Forgiveness doesn’t excuse their behavior. Forgiveness prevents their behavior from destroying your heart.

Anonymous

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

Alexander Pope

Forgive those who have hurt you, for they have helped you reach a better version of yourself.

Anonymous

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

George MacDonald

Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.

Phillips Brooks

Forgive others not because they deserve forgiveness but because you deserve peace.

Anonymous

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it enlarges the future.

Paul Boese

Forgiveness is the key to happiness.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the key to unlocking all of life’s most challenging situations.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the key to inner peace because it is the mental technique by which our thoughts are transformed from fear to love.

Marianne Williamson

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

Marianne Williamson

The ability to forgive is one of man’s greatest achievements.

Bryant H. McGill

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.

William Paul Young

Forgiveness is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.

Anonymous

Forgiveness does not mean condoning what has been done. It means taking what has happened seriously and not minimizing it; drawing out the sting in the memory that threatens to poison our entire existence.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is a reflection of loving yourself enough to move on.

Steve Maraboli

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

Hannah More

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.

Anonymous

Forgiveness doesn’t excuse their behavior. It prevents their behavior from destroying your heart.

Anonymous

Without forgiveness, there is no future.

Desmond Tutu

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

Mark Twain

It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.

Maya Angelou

Forgiveness is the answer to the child’s dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again.

Dag Hammarskjold

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness but because you deserve peace.

Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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

Corrie ten Boom

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

Gerald Jampolsky

Forgive, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is choosing to love. It is the first skill of self-giving love.

Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness is not something we do for other people. We do it for ourselves to get well and move on.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from being lost again.

Saint Augustine

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

Indira Gandhi

Forgiveness is a gift of high value. Yet its cost is nothing.

Betty Smith

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is not about others; it’s about you.

Anonymous

To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius.

Joyce Cary

Forgiveness is not about others; it’s about yourself.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is not just about saying the words, it's about releasing the hurt and moving forward.

Anonymous

Forgiveness liberates the soul, it removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.

Nelson Mandela

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

William Arthur Ward

Forgiveness does not excuse their behavior. Forgiveness prevents their behavior from destroying your heart.

Anonymous

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it’s a commitment.

Gary Chapman