Forgiveness Quote by Lyla June Johnston

“Forgiveness is a conscious choice to become more liberated and less constrained by the past. This simple act of changing one’s mindset can be…

— Brent Green

“Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves to release us from the shackles of our past. The pain of those who wounded us may…

— Jaeda DeWalt

“We can only forgive the world to the extent that we forgive ourselves for being in it.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“In every instance, forgiveness morphs into a self-serving tool of manipulation we use to control other people. Inside our clouded minds, we convince ourselves…

— Chad Bird

“Forgiveness is truly the grace by which we enable another person to get up, and get up with dignity, to begin anew. To not…

— Desmond Tutu

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

— John Stott

“In every way, un-forgiveness makes us the victim—”

— Jan Karon

“We cannot instantaneously force ourselves to forgive—and forgiveness happens at a different pace for everyone and is dependent on the particulars of any given…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Forgiveness is an internal, psychological shift people who feel they were wronged make for themselves, by themselves.”

— Andrea Goeglein

“Forgiveness is inherently powerful enough to extend itself wholly and completely to us even when we are the ones in need of forgiving ourselves.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“We do repent not to be forgiven, but because we are forgiven.”

— Alin Sav

“Ultimately, we forgive others in order to free ourselves.”

— Sharon Salzberg