Capacity Quote by George H. W. Bush

Do you realize, when Mandela was inaugurated president, he invited as his special guests the white jailers from his Robben Island prison? He literally…

— Rush Limbaugh

I had the honor to meet Nelson Mandela, and I heard him explain his forgiveness of his captors of 27 years by saying hatred…

— Dick Gephardt

Twenty-seven years incarcerated, his jailer became his best friend. So if you need an example on how we should act and how we should…

— Jim Brown

“-After all this pain and heartache, how are you now able to forgive? You seem so at peace with yourself and your life. How…

— Wes Moore

Just look at the great Nelson Mandela. He came out of prison and saved his entire country. Some of the best people in the…

— George Foreman

My greatest hero is Nelson Mandela. What a man. Incarcerated for 25 years, he was released in 1990 and he hasn't reoffended. I think…

— Ricky Gervais

A life lived without forgiveness is a prison.

— William Arthur Ward

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was yourself.”

— Diane Moody

When true forgiveness happens it is one of the most astonishing and liberating of the human experience.

— Richard Holloway

“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

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was you.”

— Anonymous

I've learned powerful lessons about the nature of forgiveness from human rights defenders. For example, for the greater good of his country, Kofi Woods…

— Kerry Kennedy