535 Quotes About Forgiving

Loving-kindness always point in the direction of truthful,wise,compassionate,understanding and forgiving actions.

Can you forgive her? Can you do that?There was no response.Because if you can start to forgive, then it will become easier.And?And then you will be able to forgive yourself—and ask others to forgive you.

When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.

When we stay stuck in the unhappy story of what we have done we deny ourselves the gift of transformation. Learning from our past is not the same as being held hostage by the things we have done. At some stage we must let go of the past and begin again.

A victim is in a position of weakness and subject to the whims of others. Heroes are people who determine their own fate and their own future. A victim had nothing to give and no choice to make. A hero has the strength and ability to be generous and forgiving and the power and freedom that come from being able to make the choice of forgiveness.

It is important to tell your story. It is equally important not to get trapped in your story. It is not what happened to us that matters but how what happened hurt us.

Our readiness to forgive depends more on how much we love than on how much we are loved.

He who blames others has a long way to go on his journey. He who blames himself is halfway there. He who blames no one has arrived.

Forgiveness is valuable and important to relationships, but if your instinct is to withhold forgiveness, it is probably a good one.