Forgiveness does not change the past,
by Paul Boese
Forgiveness does not change the past,
but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese
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Forgiveness Sayings
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz 
The key to forgiveness is to forgive from the heart -
not from the mind.
- Sheri Rosenthal
I rest in the light of forgiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
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Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.
- Jewel
Forgiveness is the only way to heal
- don Miguel Ruiz
There is no love without forgiveness,
and there is no forgiveness without love.
- Bryant H. McGill
Forgiveness is the key to happiness.
- A Course In Miracles
I forgive everyone for everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Laugh when you can,
apologize when you should,
and let go of what you can't change.
Life's too short to be anything... but happy.
- Anonymous
There is magic in sincere forgiveness - magic to heal.
- Terry Goodkind
Forgiveness of all people and all acts -
is a sure path to happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Without forgiveness, there is no future.
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In forgiveness you grant, and more so
in the forgiveness you receive.
- Terry Goodkind
Love is stronger than justice.
- Sting
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others.
Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The weak can never forgive.
Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds
on the heel that has crushed it.
- Mark Twain
Forgive Your Brother from Your Heart.
- Matthew 18:21-22
Forgiveness is the cleansing fire
that burns away old regrets and resentments.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
- St. Francis of Assisi
You go against yourself when you
judge or blame yourself for anything
- don Miguel Ruiz
Honor, Forgiveness, Gratitude, Choice,
Vision, Action, Celebration, Unity -
The Values of an Inspired Life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
For man with no forgiveness in heart,
life worse punishment than death.
- Miyagi: character in the movie Karate Kid 2
I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge.
- Gerald Jampolsky
The path to happiness is forgiveness of everyone
and gratitude for everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
- Norman Cousins
I have decided to stick with love.
Hate is too great a burden to bear.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
The practice of forgiveness is our most important
contribution to the healing of the world.
- Marianne Williamson
Forgiveness is really a gift to yourself -
have the compassion to forgive others,
and the courage to forgive yourself.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You create stress in your life by getting angry,
and you can instantly remove
that stress by granting forgiveness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
- St. Francis of Assisi
To err is human, to forgive divine.
- Alexander Pope
The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
- Publilius Syrus
Today, I say yes to forgiving.
I commit to being for-giving love
and for-giving compassion in all areas of my life.
- Sheri Rosenthal
Unconditional forgiveness is the path to your own inner peace.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss
at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- Honore de Balzac
Forgiving is not a gift to someone else.
Forgiving is your gift to yourself -
a great gift - the gift of happiness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I Release Myself From All Guilt.
I forgive myself for judging me guilty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.
- Publilius Syrus
Give yourself the gift of forgiving
everyone you are angry with -
for every action you resent.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Forgiveness ... is the finishing of old business
that allows us to experience the present,
free of contamination from the past.
- Joan Borysenko
The regrets and resentments etched in a heart
remain until they are cleansed away with love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We have to let go of all blame, all attacking, all judging,
to free our inner selves to attract what we say we want.
- Joe Vitale
Find your way with the certain and gentle light of forgiveness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
I forgive for my own sake,
that I may transmute my resentments into Unconditional Love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is an act of great Courage to forsake all Blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
People can be more forgiving than you can imagine.
But you have to forgive yourself.
Let go of what's bitter and move on.
- Bill Cosby
Live life with no regrets and no resentments.
Whatever happened in the past,
forgive yourself and others. Choose love.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The importance of history is in it's
educational value for our lives today,
not in regret, resentment, or revenge.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
Today I offer a prayer of forgiveness:
forgive the pettiness of my ingratitude...
the absence of profound thankfulness.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Inner peace can be reached
only when we practice forgiveness ...
letting go of the past,
and correcting our misperceptions.
- Gerald Jampolsky
These are the keys to a great life...
taking oneself lightly, forgiveness, and acceptance.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is often easier to ask for forgiveness
than to ask for permission.
- Grace Hopper
Love your spouse as they are,
and forgive them everything.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Know that unconditional forgiveness
holds immense power to relieve your suffering.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Not Sayings
Lord, grant that I might not so much
seek to be loved as to love.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom.
- Rabindranath Tagore
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
- Rabindranath Tagore
A good traveler has no fixed plans,
and is not intent on arriving.
- Lao Tzu
You will not be punished for your anger,
you will be punished by your anger.
- The Buddha
The beauty does not live out there;
the beauty's in my eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu
Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Everything has beauty,
but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius
I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Love is granting another the space to be
the way they are and the way they are not.
- Werner Erhard
You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I am not afraid of storms
for I am learning how to sail my ship.
- Louisa May Alcott
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