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• Forgiving was the hardest thing. Sometimes forgiving was the hardest thing in the whole world.

  Sergei Lukyanenko

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• The things the writers have me doing on ‘Suburgatory’ are insane. I think they think it’s easier to ask for forgiveness than permission.

  Cheryl Hines

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• Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.

  Lawana Blackwell

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• I cannot stand that whole game of confession, that is: Here I have sinned, now I’m confessing my sins, and describing my path of sin and then in the act of confession I beg for your forgiveness and redemption.

  Aleksandar Hemon

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• Sometimes we wait too long for the forgiveness of our fathers.

  Harley King

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• In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.

  Andy Stanley

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• Jesus’ own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God’s ways and vision for us.

  Adam Hamilton

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• Forgive someone because you believe they are truly sorry, not just because you want to keep them in your life.

  Unknown

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• Forgiveness is how we put a stop to anger, ill-will and a desire for revenge.

  Dalai Lama

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  As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison.

  Nelson Mandela

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  I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

  Jane Austen

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  To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

  Lewis B. Smedes

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• Understand that it is often unwise to forgive face to face. This tends to make the other person feel ‘put down’ and make you look holier-than-thou.

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  There is no peace without forgiveness.

  Marianne Williamson

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• Forgiveness is a gift you must find a way to give yourself. Forgiveness leads to your freedom.

  T.D. Jakes

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• Forgiving doesn’t make the person who hurt you feel better, it makes you feel better.

  Chetan Bhagat

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• Forget yesterday – it has already forgotten you. Don’t sweat tomorrow – you haven’t even met. Instead, open your eyes and your heart to a truly precious gift – today.

  Steve Maraboli

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• For my part I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

  Adlai E. Stevenson II

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• Always forgive the people that you care about most.

  Unknown

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• Even after all this time,
  The sun never says to the earth,
  “You owe me.”
  Look what happens with
  A love like that.
  It lights the whole sky.

  Hafez

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