“The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.”
— Marianne Williamson
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I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and
“I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness.”
— William Brewster
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes
“Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.”
— W. H. Auden
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Forgive, son; men are men; they needs
“Forgive, son; men are men; they needs must err.”
— Euripides
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Forgiveness is the final form of love.
“Forgiveness is the final form of love.”
— Reinhold Niebuhr
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God pardons like a mother, who kisses
“God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I do not bring forgiveness with me,
“I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.”
— Chaim Herzog
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I really do believe that God is
“I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration.”
— William P. Young
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For me, forgiveness and compassion are always
“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
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Forgiveness is the economy of the heart…
“Forgiveness is the economy of the heart… forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.”
— Hannah More
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