Forgiveness Quotes - Page 34

If we don't forgive, we stay emotionally handcuffed to the person who hurt us.
Antoinette Bosco (2001). “Choosing Mercy: A Mother of Murder Victims Pleads to End the Death Penalty”
To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.
Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1900). “The Maid of Maiden Lane: A Sequel to "The Bow of Orange Ribbon."”
But let the past as nothing be. For the future my view is that the fight must go on.
Abraham Lincoln (1894). “Complete Works”
William Wordsworth (1847). “The Poems of William Wordsworth”, p.220
Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.
'For the Sexes: The Gates of Paradise' 'Mutual Forgiveness of each Vice' [prologue]
Richard Salter Storrs (1875). “Conditions of Success in Preaching Without Notes: Three Lectures Delivered Before the Students of the Union Theological Seminary, New York, Januray 13, 20, 27: 1875; with an Appendix”, p.114
P.D. James (2012). “Innocent Blood”, p.388, Simon and Schuster
Who would care to question the ground of forgiveness or compassion.
Joseph Conrad (2016). “Under Western Eyes”, p.371, Joseph Conrad