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Forgiveness Quote by Sharon Salzberg

“We’re in charge of our own forgiveness, and the process takes time, patience, and intention.” quote by Sharon Salzberg
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““We’re in charge of our own forgiveness, and the process takes time, patience, and intention.””

Sharon Salzberg

About This Quote

Source Interview: "The Power of Forgiveness" on Oprah Winfrey Show, 2015

Forgiveness is a personal process requiring deliberate patience and intention.

In simple terms: Forgiveness needs time and effort.

Key Takeaway

Practice patient, intentional forgiveness.

Themes

forgiveness self‑care growth

Mood

calm hopeful

Type

motivational spiritual

When to use this quote

  • relationship repair
  • self‑healing
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps can you take to forgive yourself?
  • How does patience aid healing?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness cannot be forced; it may be resisted.

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