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Forgiveness Quote by Dick Brogden

“Forgiveness keeps us lowly. Forgiveness reduces our injuries and makes us insult-proof. Forgiveness keeps us small, for we are not important enough to be insulted.” quote by Dick Brogden
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““Forgiveness keeps us lowly. Forgiveness reduces our injuries and makes us insult-proof. Forgiveness keeps us small, for we are not important enough to be insulted.””

Dick Brogden

About This Quote

Source Essay: "The Power of Forgiveness", 2018

Forgiveness humbles us, heals wounds, and protects us from being hurt by insults.

In simple terms: Forgiveness heals and protects.

Key Takeaway

Practice humility and forgiveness.

Themes

humility healing resilience

Mood

calm thoughtful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • personal setbacks
  • online harassment
  • family disputes

Key Concepts

psychology emotional intelligence

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you forgave to protect your peace?
  • What limits does pride place on forgiveness?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may be difficult when hurt is deep.

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