Believe Quote by Linda Thompson
“We only do harm to ourselves when we harbor resentment and vitriol toward another. I do believe that everything is forgivable; some things are inexcusable but forgivable.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Forgiveness and Healing, 2019
States that resentment harms the self, while forgiveness, though not excusing, is possible for all.
In simple terms: Forgiveness heals the self despite unforgivable acts.
Key Takeaway
Practice forgiveness for personal peace.
Themes
forgiveness
psychology
emotions
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
therapeutic
ethical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal therapy
- community mediation
Key Concepts
self-healing
ethical philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What resentment holds you back?
- How can you start forgiving?
A Different Perspective
Forgiveness may be difficult to achieve.
