Burden Quote by Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Forgiveness is knowing and remembering what happened, but choosing to move beyond it.”

— Ashley Ormon

“Forgiveness empties the past of its power to empty the present of its peace.”

— L.R. Knost

“Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves to release us from the shackles of our past. The pain of those who wounded us may…

— Jaeda DeWalt

“Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“The only antidote to the irreversibility of history is the faculty of forgiveness.”

— Hannah Arendt

“The forgiveness that most often eludes us is that which we grant to ourselves.”

— Melissa McPhail

“Forgiveness is NOT forgetness. If you forgive, remember to be wise enough NOT to forget.”

— Widad Akrawi

“One does not have to forgive if forgiveness is not one of his virtues. But one can forget and never come back to the…

— Boris Zubry

“Forgiveness does something for you. It helps you release the dark energy of un-forgiveness.”

— Lee Vickers

“Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past.”

— Lama Surya Das

“Forgiveness happens in the beat of a heart, forgetting takes a lifetime.”

— Jewel E. Ann

“Forgiveness is inherently powerful enough to extend itself wholly and completely to us even when we are the ones in need of forgiving ourselves.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough