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Forgive Quote by Sri Aurobindo

“What have I to forgive and whom?” quote by Sri Aurobindo
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“What have I to forgive and whom?”

Sri Aurobindo

About This Quote

Source Book: The Life Divine, Sri Aurobindo, 1931

Forgiveness involves recognizing both the offense and the offender, inviting compassion and release.

In simple terms: Forgive by seeing the person and the harm.

Key Takeaway

Practice compassion toward yourself and others.

Themes

forgiveness compassion spiritual growth

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • personal conflict
  • family dispute
  • social injustice
  • self‑judgment

Key Concepts

self-awareness ethical responsibility inner peace

Questions to Reflect On

  • What harm are you holding onto?
  • How might letting go change your life?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness may be hindered by deep resentment or lack of safety.

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