20 Forgiveness Is Like This Quotes

1. “Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you’ve closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.” – Desmond Tutu

2. “Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.” – George MacDonald

3. “Everyone makes mistakes in life, but that doesn’t mean they have to pay for them for the rest of their life. Sometimes good people make bad choices. It doesn’t mean they are bad people, it just means they are Human.” – Nitya Prakash

4. “Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.” – Jewel

5. “Forgiveness is the final form of love.” – Reinhold Niebuhr

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6. “We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.”

7. “Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.” – Marianne Williamson

8. “We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.” – Frederick William Robertson

9. “To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” – Lewis B. Smedes

10. “To understand is to forgive, even oneself.” – Alexander Chase

11. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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12. “How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.” – Publilius Syrus

13. “My desire is to be a forgiving, non-judgmental person.” – Janine Turner

14. “I believe forgiveness is the best form of love in any relationship. It takes a strong person to say they’re sorry and an even stronger person to forgive.” – Yolanda Hadid

15. “Forgiveness isn’t just a blessing you deliver to another human being. Forgiveness is also a gift you give yourself.” – Robin S. Sharma

16. “There is freedom in forgiveness, and it’s not that hard to do once you get into the habit.” – Dana Perino

17. “Forgiveness provides hope, joy, and a bright future that nothing else can.” – Paul J. Meyer

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18. “Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.” – Victoria Osteen

19. “Forgiveness for one’s self is the only way we can keep going through life and give ourselves the best chance at being the best people we can be.” – Yolanda Hadid

20. “Life is life. You have to learn how to forgive people and how to gain forgiveness for yourself.” – Benjamin Clementine