Activity Quote by Desmond Tutu

Forgiveness entails the authentic acceptance of our own worthiness as human beings, the understanding that mistakes are opportunities for growth, awareness and the cultivation…

— Joan Z. Borysenko

Forgiveness offers the possibility of two types of peace: peace of mind - the potential healing of old emotional wounds, and peace with others…

— Kenneth Pargament

Forgiveness does not mean ignoring what has been done or putting a false label on an evil act. It means, rather, that the evil…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Forgiveness is an embrace, across all barriers, against all odds, in defiance of all that is mean and petty and vindictive and cruel in…

— Kent Nerburn

Forgiveness is attention without judgment. It heals the one who forgives and the one who is forgiven.

— Deepak Chopra

“People struggle to forgive mainly because they confuse forgiveness with reconciliation. Forgiveness is about unconditional self-healing to free ourselves from past pain, toxic grudges,…

— Avi Liran

Genuine forgiveness is participation, reunion overcoming the powers of estrangement. . . We cannot love unless we have accepted forgiveness, and the deeper our…

— Paul Tillich

Forgiveness is an inner correction that lightens the heart. It is for our peace of mind first. Being at peace, we will now have…

— Gerald Jampolsky

Forgiveness is the act of admitting we are like other people. We are prone to make mistakes that cause confusion, inflict pain, and miscommunicate…

— Christina Baldwin

Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by…

— Rick Warren

Forgiveness means that problems of the past no longer dictate our destinies, and we can focus on the future with God's love in our…

— David E. Sorensen

True forgiveness is a self-healing process which starts with you and gradually extends to everyone else.

— Robert Holden