Ceremony Quote by Paule Marshall

Forgiveness is the key that can unshackle us from a past that will not rest in the grave of things over and done with.…

— Lewis B. Smedes

We will only begin to forgive when we can look upon the wrongdoers as ourselves, neither better nor worse. We need to remember that…

— Leo Buscaglia

Everybody makes mistakes, but some are never forgotten or forgiven.

— Anonymous

May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we…

— Charles Dickens

I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and…

— Sue Monk Kidd

Some things will never be forgotten and some things will never be forgiven.

— Nishan Panwar

It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the…

— Alan Paton

“It is we humans that need to forgive others and ourselves for all wrongs, no matter what they may be. Only by forgiveness can…

— Timothy Moran

When people realize that they have been forgiven of everything, it becomes a little bit easier for them to forgive others.

— Jennifer O'Neill

Never to wrong others takes one a long way towards peace of mind.

— Seneca the Younger

By not forgiving, by not letting wrongs go, we aren't getting back at anyone. We are merely punishing ourselves by barricading our own hearts.

— Jim Cymbala

Few things are more aggravating than to be forgiven when one has done no wrong.

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey