Is it possible that our world still knows better how to deal with a bandit, a murderer, and insurrectionist than it knows what to do with the Prince of Peace? There is a sense in...

Sometimes we wait too long for the forgiveness of our fathers.

Colour outside the lines, live outside the box. Don’t let anyone tell you what to do, or not. Don’t be afraid, listen to your heart.Heaven is a state of being – of one-ness, and Hell...

Do not throw me out. Please.

You never know how long you have-there might not BE a later-so don’t let things go unsaid or unforgiven.

Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Forgiveness is not something you do for someone else; it’s something you do for yourself. To forgive is not to condone, it is to refuse to continue feeling bad about an injury.

You’ve had so much strife but you’re always happy. How do you do it? ” “I choose to,” he said. “I can leave myself to rot in the past, spend my time hating people for...

Obedience, forgiveness, and devotion are in the blood of every victim.

Nothing can stop you from being happy except yourself. Focus on positive thoughts.

There are things that can be fixed with an apology and things that can’t.

You want to know why God gave us people to love? Because that’s the only way we can understand how he feels about us. Desperate and jealous.

Unforgiveness,splinter in your breastbone, lives there lodged like a small tree.Withers in winter, looms in spring. Its fruit is sweet on first bite, then turns into the taste of your own flesh.

We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.

Life’s too short not to forgive.

Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into...

It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed.

Forgiveness comes later in life, after you’ve created enough disasters of your own.

I was wrong. I should have never doubted you. I do trust you. I love you, and I can’t do this anymore. I don’t want to be…” He struggled to find the right words. “…without...

I had to clear up my messy life. By letting go of the debris and filth, I have come to a deeper, more soulful beauty and clarity like an oasis in the desert. From that...

This is the difference time createsWe bleed our misbehaviorAnd in silent prayer, repentIt is only necessary that we fall away againInto love

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

It’s not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.

Even if someone does something that brings bad to you,do something good for them and make them feel shy for what they have done to you

Undeserved forgiveness. Friendship defined.

Still there are some, braver and more valiant than their peers, who face their demons head on, staring defiantly into the shadows, demanding forgiveness.

If one by one we counted people outFor the least sin, it wouldn’t take us longTo get so we had no one left to live with.For to be social is to be forgiving.

If he can’t handle you at your worst then he does not deserve you at your best. Real love means seeing beyond the words spoken out of pain, and instead seeing a person’s soul.

When someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing – the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.

Start wherever you are! Low hanging fruit really tastes as good as the high stuff.

Life is a do-it-yourself project.

I think that if God forgives us we must forgive ourselves. Otherwise, it is almost like setting up ourselves as a higher tribunal than Him.

To forgive another person means you have first condemned them. When we condemn others we condemn ourselves.

To forgive does not mean to condone.

But why is it so hard to forgive?’ Mrs. Conners asked.’Pride,’ Dad said. ‘This person has already wronged you in some way, and now you are the one who has to swallow your pride, give...

And that you seek forgiveness of your Lord, and then turn to Him. He will provide for you a goodly provision until an appointed term. And He will grant His grace to every one possessed...

Forgiving practice is like peeling an onion, you have to do over and over again many times to achieve freedom… Each time we visualize the person in front of us and forgive, we peel off...

Forgiveness is God’s greatest gift

Absolution exists, call it Christian or whatever. It’s far older than any creed, and one of our blessings.

Jane, I never meant to wound you thus…Will you ever forgive me?”Reader, I forgave him at the moment and on the spot.

It’s a good sign but rare instance when, in a relationship, you find that the more you learn about the other person, the more you continue to desire them. A sturdy bond delights in that...

A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.

Life’s too short to not forgive those who hurt us. I trust you to do what’s right. Right by your own heart.…Forgiveness sets you free.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

Often we can’t reach what is in front of us until we let go what is behind. Don’t let your struggle become your identity.

In the past you have suppressed and denied the ego system. The ego has not been raised to awareness, but once you start to raise it to awareness and the stuff starts getting flushed up,...

Instead of negotiating or begging for mercy, [my brother Damascene] challenged them to kill him. “Go ahead,” he said. “What are you waiting for? Today is my day to go to God. I can feel...

Sometimes we carry unhappy feelings about past hurts too long. We spend too much energy dwelling on things that have passed and cannot be changed. We struggle to close the door and let go of...

We’re a team. It’s part of our job to help each other out, and to forgive each other quickly. Otherwise, we’d never get anything done.

When you laugh at yourself, you gain perspective. Then you realize that the mistakes you made, as long as they didn’t hurt anyone but yourself——well, you can forgive yourself for those.