Accepting Quote by Oprah Winfrey

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.

— Oprah Winfrey

Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past.

— Anne Lamott

Forgiveness is giving up the hope of what happened to you from being different.

— Tyler Perry

The concept of forgiveness is to forget the past.

— Seif Salum

Forgiveness releases you from a past that no longer defines you. Allow yourself to move on.

— Cheryl Richardson

Forgiveness is a gift we give ourselves that allows us to get on with our lives instead of being trapped in the past by…

— Rick Warren

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

— Gerald Jampolsky

Maybe forgiveness is just the continual pushing aside of bitter memories, until time dulls the hurt and anger, and the wrong is forgotten.

— Veronica Roth

Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.

— T. D. Jakes

“Forgiveness is giving up hope of a better past. —UNKNOWN”

— Tamar E. Chansky

Forgiveness is giving up your craving to hurt them for hurting you. It doesn't mean you're erasing the past, or forgetting what happened. It…

— Melchor Lim

The act of forgiveness is the act of returning to present time. And that's why when one has become a forgiving person, and has…

— Caroline Myss