Strive to be first: first to smile, first to nod, first to compliment, and first to forgive!
Forgiveness does not mean approval. You aren't endorsing misbehavior.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong!
Only as people who have tasted the joy of forgiveness can we find the inner motivation to give it.
Why is receiving forgiveness so difficult? Because it's hard to acknowledge that without your forgiveness I'm still affected by what happened between us. I need you to help set me free and make me whole again.
Slandering people makes you inferior to them. Getting even puts you on their level. Forgiving shows superior character
“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”
Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea until they have something to forgive.'
The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to our own physical healing.
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.