Forgive Quote by Tarryn Fisher
““That’s good. You don’t forgive because they deserve it. Most of the time they don’t. You forgive to keep your heart soft. To move forward without bitterness. Forgiveness is for you.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Wives of New York, Tarryn Fisher, 2018
Forgiveness is a self‑care act, not a reward for others, allowing you to stay open and move past resentment.
In simple terms: Forgiving protects your own heart.
Forgive for your own peace.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationship conflict
- personal growth
- healing from betrayal
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you forgive while maintaining healthy limits?
- What does a “soft heart” mean to you?
Forgiveness may enable repeated harm if boundaries aren't set.