Easy Quote by Karl Lagerfeld
“Forgiveness is too easy. I can forget by indifference, but not forgive. I prefer revenge.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Vogue, 2010
Forgiveness is portrayed as insufficient; the speaker chooses revenge over true forgiveness, equating forgetting with indifference.
In simple terms: Forgiveness feels weak; revenge feels stronger.
Consider the cost of holding grudges.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- workplace conflicts
- family disputes
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is revenge truly satisfying?
- Can forgiveness coexist with accountability?
Revenge can perpetuate pain and damage relationships.