It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
I shall be an autocrat, that's my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, that's his.
All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
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.
Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.
Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.
Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness.
Forgiveness is God's command.
Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.