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" As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses. "

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" The power of forgiveness transcends personal relationships. "

" I read everything, but generally more fact than fiction - especially autobiographies and biographies. I've read 'Long Walk to Freedom' by Nelson Mandela at least twice on holiday. Every time, I'm totally awed by his vision, strength and forgiveness. I feel honoured to have got to know him and his wonderful wife Graca over the years. "

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" God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do. "

" Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness. "

" Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest. "

" Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity. "

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" I believe in forgiveness. "

" If you are bitter, you are like a dry leaf that you can just squash, and you can get blown away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness. "

" The principle that certain sins should not receive the Church's testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches; perhaps, however, with no strict consistency. "

" Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself. "

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" If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer. "

" The blood of Christ covers all of our sins, but each of us must do personal business with God in order to experience his forgiveness. "

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" Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart. "

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" To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. "

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" These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well below cost. "

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" The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness. "

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" God's forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency. "

" I am 100% in the camp that says forgiveness is mostly about the forgiver. "

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