When you forgive yourself, you free yourself from memories which aren’t serving you anymore.

As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning.

Living in the past is a conscious or an unconscious choice made through a connection to the past.

Letting go of the past, is like opening the flood gates of healing to be set free.

Forgiveness is the intentional act or process of pardoning or offering absolution unto another.

Love is a sacrificial item

People that hold onto hate for so long do so because they want to avoid dealing with their pain. They falsely believe if they forgive they are letting their enemy believe they are a doormat. What they don’t understand is hatred can’t be isolated or turned off. It manifests in their health, choices and belief...

I’ve learned that you cannot be bitter and happy. You cannot be pitiful and powerful at the same time, you have to choose one of them. If you’ve had a lot of people that have hurt you, then you won’t help yourself by being bitter, resentful and pitiful about it. Forgiveness is freedom, and forgiveness...

Trauma can have a masking effect.

Living in the past is like choosing to cling to a chronic illness.

Forgiveness is the ultimate liberator of our mind, body, and spirit.

Forgiving other people does not mean that they will get away with what they did to you, it means that You are set free from the pain they have caused you. Forgiveness is the hardest lesson we are here to learn to master, but it is possible with time and patience.

In simple, the past is a time gone by and no longer exists in the present moment, but we choose to allow this past to occupy our minds, our bodies and our very existence.

Forgiveness has the ability to transform our thoughts.

The process of grieving any loss is dependent upon your relationship to the person.

All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.

The benefits of forgiveness are limitless.

The Lord does not forgive excuses, He forgives sin.

What power has love but forgiveness?In other wordsby its interventionwhat has been donecan be undone.What good is it otherwise?

We all love best not those who offend us least, nor those who have done most for us, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.

Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough.

How can you forgive someone when they can’t give a reason why

Forgiveness is not about forgetting, Mack. It is about letting go of another person’s throat.

Forgiveness in no way requires that you trust the one you forgive.

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person’s throat……Forgiveness does not create a relationship. Unless people speak the truth about what they have done and change their mind and behavior, a relationship of trust is not possible. When you forgive someone you certainly release them from judgment, but without true...

Nothing releases like forgive. Nothing renews like forget.

I am planting a tree in this bomb crater to remind us that in the midst of death, there is life… and hope.

One deep breath, one last step and out into oblivion where death held out its arms into a welcoming embrace.

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

A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.

Forgiveness is Truth itself, it is Righteousness, it is the Veda. It is the Supreme virtue in this world. Hence, all people should develop the quality of forgiveness.

I’m sorry about yesterday,” she said.He hung on to his straps and shrugged. “Yesterday happens.

It’s all very well to tell us to forgive our enemies; our enemies can never hurt us very much. But oh, what about forgiving our friends?

Forgiveness is a choice you can make to free yourself from the shackles of your past, from pain, hurt and resentment. Forgiveness is your road to inner freedom. It does not mean that you need to forget, deny or condone what has transpired. You choose to forgive because forgiveness is the only way to transcend...

The first time you tried to save people, you were certain of victory?””Yes. In my pride, I knew I could not fail.””Then, in your mind, you were risking nothing. Are you certain of victory tonight?”Roman stared into the darkness of the booth. “No, I am not.””Then why are you risking your life?”Tears filled his eyes....

Forgiveness is created by the restitution of the abuser; of the wrongdoer. It is not something to be squeeeeeezed out of the victim in a further act of conscience-corrupting abuse.

Often what keeps us stuck and continually doing penance is the very feeling that we must pay for lack of action. We become caught in a circle of blame, condemn ourselves, feel hopeless, and feed the fire—or slow burn—by reciting like a mantra our history of inertia and self-judged wrong choices. Well, let’s break that...

Home is where ‘I know you’, ‘I accept you’, ‘I forgive you’, and ‘I love you’ are most likely to be heard.

The dead don’t desire revenge, but the happiness of the livng. To dirty your small hands would bring joy to no one.-Kenshin to Eiji

So we forgive each other?” The crooked smile climbs up one more time. “Again?”And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say.”Always,” I say to him. “Every...

Forgiveness is…an archaic perception of personal debt and guilt designed by the ego to trap us unendingly within itself.

Pride and entitlement always go with unforgiveness. The longer you hold someone’s offense over them, the more likely you are to start feeling arrogant and entitled to your posture toward him.

Mercy and forgiveness must be free and unmerited to the wrongdoer. If the wrongdoer has to do something to merit it, then it isn’t mercy, but forgiveness always comes at a cost to the one granting the forgiveness.

It is we humans that need to forgive others and ourselves for all wrongs, no matter what they may be. Only by forgiveness can we move higher up in our ascension and see in truth, there was never really anything there that needed forgiving

Perspective is as simple as answering this question: If I had 5 months to live would I experience this problem differently?

To be a follower of Christ and not just a fan means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.

Before you can live a part of you has to die. You have to let go of what could have been, how you should have acted and what you wish you would have said differently. You have to accept that you can’t change the past experiences, opinions of others at that moment in time or...

Beat you to the top of the mountain”, followed by the funnest sprint of both of your lives.

The hurt, resentment, the revenge, the pride, and regret are thrown hard and fast like snowballs in the winter. Some major ones hit hard; some minor ones just roll off, while others stick for an elongated time…as long as we stay in the cold frosty air of not letting go.

Holding on to weight (i.e. anger, bitterness, the past, hatred) will not only hold you back, but also block your blessings. You’ve got to let some things go to move forward.