Acceptance Quote by J.A. Baker

“Resentment is always easier than forgiveness.”

— Ellen Hopkins

“Acceptance can be so freeing. Before you know it, you’ll move toward forgiveness, which leads to wholeness.”

— Arelis Calkins

“Forgiveness is a tough thing. Both in the offering…and the accepting.”

— Charles Martin

“Forgiveness is far easier to grant than to grasp onto the hatred and bitterness”

— Nicole Bonney

“Forgiveness isn't easy, but it's more difficult to continue living in a downward spiral of negative emotions where there is no hope for change…

— Jocelyn Soriano

“Forgiveness is an action, not an emotion.”

— Josh McDowell

“Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.”

— Sharon Salzberg

“Forgiveness is the very opposite of anything which can be taken for granted.”

— John Stott

“Forgiveness is not an emotion, it's a decision.”

— Randall Worley

“You learn, you grieve, you forgive, or at least you accept.”

— Alice LaPlante

“Forgiveness feels like hope and like a challenge.”

— Kathleen Hale

“Forgiveness was such a tricky business. One could forgive with all sincerity one moment and then be overcome by feelings of anger and ill-use…

— Claudia Harbaugh