A person with a forgiving heart knows where happiness dwells.

Don’t wait for other people to be loving, giving, compassionate, grateful, forgiving, generous, or friendly… lead the way!

sometimes forgiving someone it’s not because he’s really sorry and deserved it, but because we were worthy of tranquility.

Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home.

FORGIVING is FOR GIVING to others and if it is meant FOR GETTING to ourselves then should it not be termed as FORGETTING ourselves.

Three months ago, if you asked me, I would have told you that if you really loved someone, you’d let them go. But now I look at you, and I dreamed about Maggie, and I...

By forgiving we become free.

A broken friendship that is mended through forgiveness can be even stronger than it once was.

Forgiveness is not a gift you give someone else, forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself.

I don’t understand women that call themselves a “bitch”. It doesn’t empower a woman. Rather, it reveals to everyone that you were deeply hurt at one time. Because of the pain your still carrying, you...

If I’m right,’ she said, ‘and you have all sorts of juicy information in that dossier of yours, you’ll know that I am an abnormally forgiving person, even of those who have used me and...

There is no need returning anger to those who made your past horrible, do not think of making them feel bitter, maybe a help from you can just make them ashame and miserable, and can...

Let us make a choice and a promise to be kind, courteous, loving, and forgiving.

When you initially forgive, it is like letting go of a hot iron. There is initial pain and the scars will show, but you can start living again.

Forgiveness in God’s eyes is unconditional; no matter what you have done, you can receive forgiveness.

Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.

Auntie An-mei had cried before she left for China, thinking she would make her brother very rich and happy by communist standards. But when she got home, she cried to me that everyone had a...

Forgiveness is a gift to the one who is hurting.

Be happy by forgiving or forgetting or doing both, but we can gain no happiness by holding grudges.

The more you are able to forgive then the more you are able to love.

But I don’t think any parent can expect to escape this life without disappointing his child at some point. And the same could be said the other way around. We all of us fall short...

Being forgiven is like having all the worst bits of yourself stuffed into a balloon and then having that balloon set free.

They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.

Your number one task here is forgiving yourself and the people who mistreat you. You must learn to do this if you want to experience real happiness and peace in this life. You must do...

The things that may change our world to make better; smiling, helping, respecting, loving & forgiving.

My problem stemmed from not forgiving myself.

We all make mistakes, everybody should be given a second-chance.

You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to my ankles.

Forgiveness is a revolving door positioned in your path. You must step through it to move on, but it takes both timing and choice to escape walking circles inside.

I eventually came to understand that in harboring the anger, the bitterness and resentment towards those that had hurt me, I was giving the reins of control over to them. Forgiving was not about accepting...

People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don’t show up.

Morning not only forgives, it forgets.

People have to forgive. We don’t have to like them, we don’t have to be friends with them, we don’t have to send them hearts in text messages, but we have to forgive them, to...

When it comes to the crusty behavior of some people, give them the benefit of the doubt. They may be drowning right before your eyes, but you can’t see it. And you’d never ask someone...

Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t being said. The art of reading between the lines is a life long quest of the wise.

Let go of all hate, love one another deeply.

Moral obligations verses Legal obligations. Legally, you must abide by the laws of the land or face the consequences of being fined, imprisoned or both. Moral obligations tend to lean more towards a spiritual nature...

I’ve learned to take things a little more easily, to be a little more forgiving of myself.

When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.

No boundary or barrier surrounds the heart of a person that loves their self and others.

Life is forgiving and amazing. Embrace it. Cultivate it. Make it yours!

It is more blessed to forgive.

None of us are bad people. We float around and we run across each other and we learn about ourselves, and we make mistakes and we do great things. We hurt others, we hurt ourselves,...

I forgive him and like water draining from the sand after a wave, the power he held over me disappears. A slow smile rises on my face.

How accommodating love is; it forgives everything.

Your job is to get off your self righteous butt and start reaching out to the difficult people because my ministry wasn’t about a bunch of nice people getting together once a week to sing...

Yes, he raped me a while ago. Exactly nine months and two days ago. What’s that? Nine months or nine minutes. It’s the same. And it is in the past, you say? Then why is...

Self love and forgiveness is a liberation.

Understanding is used too often as a convenient means to avoid and sidestep the process of acknowledging the hurts and wounds (which makes forgiving more effective). We cannot truly forgive until we admit that the...