A wonderful quality about America is that we love redemption stories. We're quick to lash out and assign blame, but we also draw from deep reservoirs of forgiveness. Judy Smith Forgiveness
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. Henry Ward Beecher Forgiveness
I had the honor to meet Nelson Mandela, and I heard him explain his forgiveness of his captors of 27 years by saying hatred and bitterness is destructive - the power is in love and forgiveness. Dick Gephardt Forgiveness
In Christ we see a maturity of love that flowers in self-sacrifice and forgiveness; a maturity of power that never swerves from the ideal of service; a maturity of goodness that overcomes every temptation, and, of course, we see the ultimate victory of life over death itself. Vincent Nichols Forgiveness
I believe forgiveness is possible for everybody, for everything, but I'm a Buddhist. Alan Ball Forgiveness
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting. William Arthur Ward Forgiveness
Without white South Africa realizing what it had done - and on the basis of that realization having the courage to ask for forgiveness - there can really be no significant movement. Athol Fugard Forgiveness
We cannot go alone to God. We belong to His Mystical Body, the Church; by even our most secret sins, if they be grievous, we have injured the Mystical Body of Jesus Christ and must ask forgiveness of His Mystical Body, too. Vincent McNabb Forgiveness
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 Forgiveness
I clearly have done things that were wrong. I've clearly had to seek God's forgiveness. Newt Gingrich Forgiveness
I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness. Julian Clary Forgiveness
The characteristics of an authentically empowered personality are humbleness, clarity, forgiveness and love. Gary Zukav Forgiveness
'Ida' is about humanity, about guilt and forgiveness. It's not a film that deals with an issue as such. It's more universal. Pawel Pawlikowski Forgiveness
I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility. John Rowland Forgiveness
It's not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you. Tyler Perry Forgiveness
What is forgiveness? An emotion? A coping mechanism? An element of deepest faith? A way for the heart and soul to combat the type of hate, anger, rage and a thirst for revenge that could ultimately consume a person? All of those and more? Mike Barnicle Forgiveness
I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition. Jean-Francois Cope Forgiveness