(11 quotes found)
“You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.”
Lewis B. Smedes
“I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me.”
Richard Bach
“Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.”
Terry Brooks
“In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.”
Jane Austen
“The folks you help won't remember it and the folks you hurt won't ever forget it.”
Bill Clayton
“Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.”
Joan Lunden
“Nobody can hurt me without my permission.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“No matter how far life pushes you down, no matter how much you hurt, you can always bounce back.”
Sheryl Swoopes
“The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.”
Lee Iacocca
“Sometimes you got to hurt something to help something. Sometimes you have to plow under one thing in order for something else to grow.”
Ernest Gaines