Forgiveness Quote by Ingrid Holm-Garibay
““Revenge generates violence that deepens our wounds, but forgiveness heals them.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Peace conference, 2015
Violence breeds more violence, while forgiveness promotes healing.
In simple terms: Violence hurts, forgiveness heals.
Choose forgiveness over retaliation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family dispute
- community mediation
- post‑war reconciliation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you forgiven?
- What blocks your forgiveness?
Forgiveness can be difficult to practice.