To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat.
This is the thing: people think that magic doesn't exist, but it does, all the time. We use spells every day: the spell of forgiveness, the spell of thanks.
Ultimately, we can really forgive people only because Christ rose from the dead; his Resurrection is the guarantee that God can cure every wrong and every hurt.
While There may be power in forgiveness, there is even more power in lobbing a Molotov cocktail through someone's dining room window.
one of those pertinacious tempers that would warm every day to a white heat and never again cool to forgiveness.
Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
Love me, then, or hate me, as you will," I said at last, "you have my full and free forgiveness: ask now for God's, and be at peace.
And at that moment Jude thought something that he would never forgive himself for. He wished that he had never met any of them.
The nature of humanity, its essence, is to feel another's pain as one's own, and to act to take that pain away,. There is a nobility in compassion, a beauty in empathy, a grace in forgiveness.
Walk with care in dark places, and do not put your faith in anyone who promises you the forgiveness of the Lord or a certain place in Paradise.
She sealed his lips with a wanton kiss; 'Though I forgive your breaking your vows to heaven, I expect you to keep your vows to me.
You have to let go of those feelings, Ra. Anger, fear, regret. It’s the only way you can forgive yourself and love again.
Coming home seemed to have started the healing process. No longer vivid and garish, the memories seemed to be covered in gossemer, fading behind a curtain of time and forgiveness.
I learn to trust someone I love.. I learn to deal with heartbreak.. I learn to forgive him who hurts. I never stop learning in this life.
I accepted what the Sisters taught in religion class: that God is loving, merciful, charitable, forgiving. That message didn't jibe with adults smacking kids.
You'll forgive the flowery talk, won't you? Our family does so love to be told they are beautiful. Vanity is an old and venerable habit.
Forgiveness is freedom. It's something you do for yourself - to keep who you are intact. Now that I think about it - in some ways, it's kind of a selfish act.
It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.
Didn't anyone ever teach you that it's easier to ask forgiveness than permission?
Please, please don't try hurting me, my friends. I wouldn't forgive myself If I had to kill you all.
When harried, we go as far as we dare, and with those we're sure of we dare go very far, knowing where forgiveness is certain.
