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“The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.”
Marianne Williamson
“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength.”
August Wilson
“To understand everything is to forgive everything”
Buddha
“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”
Josh Billings
“Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.”
Ann Landers
“People find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than for being right.”
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
“For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?”
Bell Hooks
“The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise”
Alden Nowlan
“Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.”
Alice Miller
“Without forgiveness, there's no future”
Desmond Tutu
