Skip to content

Choices Quote by Iyanla Vanzant

“From speaking with my mother I learned that forgiveness is a process that begins with the choice to end your own suffering.” quote by Iyanla Vanzant
Download Open image
“From speaking with my mother I learned that forgiveness is a process that begins with the choice to end your own suffering.”

Iyanla Vanzant

About This Quote

Source Book: The Gift of Forgiveness by Iyanla Vanzant, 2009

Forgiveness starts by choosing to end one's own suffering.

In simple terms: Choose to end suffering.

Key Takeaway

Begin forgiveness by self-care.

Themes

forgiveness self-care choice

Mood

empathetic hopeful

Type

self-help motivational

When to use this quote

  • relationship conflict
  • personal trauma
  • self-help

Key Concepts

psychology spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps help you release suffering?
  • How does self-care enable forgiveness?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may be a gradual process.

3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Iyanla Vanzant

Explore all 476 Iyanla Vanzant quotes

More Choices quotes

Browse all 11,468 Choices quotes