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> [Forgiving someone does not mean you condone their behavior. The act of forgiveness takes place in your own mind. It really has nothing to do with the other person. The reality of true forgiveness lies in setting ourselves free from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/forgiving-someone-does-not-mean-you-condone-their-behavior-the-act-of/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

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## More by Louise Hay

> [If I want to be loved as I am, I have to be willing to love others as they are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/if-i-want-to-be-loved-as-i-am-i-have-to-be-willing-to-love-others-as/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Meditation is really just quieting yourself enough so you can get in touch with your own inner wisdom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/meditation-is-really-just-quieting-yourself-enough-so-you-can-get-in/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Look in the mirror and tell yourself how wonderful you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/look-in-the-mirror-and-tell-yourself-how-wonderful-you-are/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [I release all criticism. I only give out that which I wish to receive in return. My love and acceptance of others is mirrored…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/i-release-all-criticism-i-only-give-out-that-which-i-wish-to-receive/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Love is acceptance - accepting people as they are. Just acceptance and caring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/love-is-acceptance-accepting-people-as-they-are-just-acceptance-and/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [People have one of two extreme reactions to my book. They either throw it across the room, or they rush out and buy 10…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/people-have-one-of-two-extreme-reactions-to-my-book-they-either-throw/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Love who and what you are and what you do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/love-who-and-what-you-are-and-what-you-do/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [I am a beautiful flower that is blossoming more and more each day. I delight in my world, and my world delights in me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/i-am-a-beautiful-flower-that-is-blossoming-more-and-more-each-day-i/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [I have a thorough understanding of nutrition, and I feed my body only foods that support health.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/i-have-a-thorough-understanding-of-nutrition-and-i-feed-my-body-only/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Each day is a start of a new adventure, and I eagerly look forward to today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/each-day-is-a-start-of-a-new-adventure-and-i-eagerly-look-forward-to/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [The door to my heart opens inward. I move through forgiveness to love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/the-door-to-my-heart-opens-inward-i-move-through-forgiveness-to-love/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [I now stop feeling guilty. I let myself out of that prison.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/i-now-stop-feeling-guilty-i-let-myself-out-of-that-prison/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [If you eat one less candy bar or donut a day, you're doing your body some good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/if-you-eat-one-less-candy-bar-or-donut-a-day-you-re-doing-your-body/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous, fulfilling life. Today is the day to begin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/today-is-a-new-day-today-is-a-day-for-you-to-begin-creating-a-joyous/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

> [I am willing to learn how to take good care of my body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-hay/i-am-willing-to-learn-how-to-take-good-care-of-my-body/)

[Louise Hay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-hay/)

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