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" Forgiveness is not a one-time thing that happened the day you received Christ. It is an everyday thing, for the rest of your life. "

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" Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. "

" We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it's absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive. "

" I have learned from personal experience that putting trust in God means there will be some unanswered questions. That was a hard lesson for me because I naturally want to understand everything... to know what's going on so I can feel like I'm in control. "

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

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" The forgiveness that comes of patient interpretation seems impossible when those nearest to your heart are threatened. "

" Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury. "

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" Forgotten is forgiven. "

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" As we hone the ability to let go of distraction, to begin again without rancor or judgment, we are deepening forgiveness and compassion for ourselves. And in life, we find we might make a mistake, and more easily begin again, or stray from our chosen course and begin again. "

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" The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven. "

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" Don't just let the devil use your mind as a garbage dump. "

" I think happiness is a goal all of us can agree on. Let's face it - we all would like to be happy. "

" 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. "

" Hope is favorable and confident expectation; it's an expectant attitude that something good is going to happen and things will work out, no matter what situation we're facing. "

" Sometimes when you've had a long series of disappointing things happen, you can get into the very bad habit of just expecting more of what you've already had. "

" Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions. "

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" Through faith in the Lord Jesus alone can we obtain forgiveness of our sins, and be at peace with God; but, believing in Jesus, we become, through this very faith, the children of God; have God as our Father, and may come to Him for all the temporal and spiritual blessings which we need. "

" Jesus never mistreated anyone just because they mistreated Him. He confronted them in a spirit of gentleness and then continued to love them. "

" I invite everyone to chose forgiveness rather than division, teamwork over personal ambition. "

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" Nobody can ever say that being negative ever helped them at all - not in any way. "

" I think it's important to remember that Christianity was based in love and tolerance and forgiveness and acceptance. "

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" I pray while driving. I pray while working, and while relaxing. "

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" In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus assumes that asking for forgiveness would be a daily occurrence, as would praying that we might be delivered from evil and led not into temptation. "

" Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them. "

" Reversing your treatment of the man you have wronged is better than asking his forgiveness. "

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" I'm just telling you, God permits things in our lives sometimes for reasons that we do not understand yet because of the spiritual level that we're on. We can't have any understanding of it, because we're not at a place of spiritual growth yet where we understand the deeper things of God. "