I worry about fast forgivers. They tend to forgive quickly in order to avoid their pain. Or they forgive fast in order to get an advantage over the p….

The burden of regret can weigh us down heavily on our spiritual journey. The best way to release regret is to forgive ourselves..

It's easier to ask forgiveness than to beg for permission..

You will learn a lot about yourself if you stretch in the direction of goodness, of bigness, of kindness, of forgiveness, of emotional bravery. Be a ….

Some troubles, like a protested note of a solvent debtor, bear interest..

Failure to do the good that is within your power is hard to forgive. But mercy and prayer reclaim the negligent..

Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal..

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious..

One must put oneself in every one's position. To understand everything is to forgive everything..

I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of what….

The rule is: we cannot really forgive ourselves unless we look at the failure in our past and call it by its right name..

Vengeance is having a videotape planted in your soul that cannot be turned off. It plays the painful scene over and over again inside your mind...And….

None of us wants to admit that we hate someone... When we deny our hate we detour around the crisis of forgiveness. We suppress our spite, make adjus….

Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven..

Not even God can make something fair out of what is intrinsically unfair. Only one thing can be done. Something must break through the crust of unfai….

To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems Omnipotent; To love, and bear; to….

It makes you feel very virtuous when you forgive people, doesn't it?.

Asking for forgiveness from others in a scriptural manner involves acknowledging that you have sinned against them and that you desire mercy and pard….

Cats know not how to pardon..

The mind that too frequently forgives bad actions will at last forget good ones..

Do you want to be right, or do you want to be happy? Forgive yourself and stop punishing yourself..