Approval of others Quote by Debra Driza

“Sometimes redemption lands in your life like a bird and looks you straight in the eye, even when you believe you don't deserve forgiveness.”

— Adriana Trigiani

“We have to believe that forgiveness is still possible even if those we committed crimes against will not forgive us. It means what matters…

— Heather Anastasiu

“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 isn't easy, but it's more difficult to continue living in a downward spiral of negative emotions where there is no hope for change…

— Jocelyn Soriano

“Forgiveness is like fresh mountain rain. It erodes away the sorrow and cleanses the land. Forgiving those we love is easy when we don’t…

— Heather Burch

“Forgiveness takes a great deal of personal strength. A weak person cannot forgive, and their actions will keep them captive and fester like an…

— K.M. Shea

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

— Melissa McPhail

“Forgiveness is a matter of choice, not feelings. We demonstrate true forgiveness when we refuse to brood over the sins committed against us.”

— Randy Alcorn

“Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past.”

— Lily Tomlin

“Forgiveness is the virtue of the courageous, the response of the forgiven, the mercy of the just.”

— Ron Brackin

“Forgiveness is a gift we can only give to ourselves.”

— Jeffrey Spahr-Summers

“Forgiveness is a selfless gift of love to others.”

— Joan Ambu