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" 'Ida' is about humanity, about guilt and forgiveness. It's not a film that deals with an issue as such. It's more universal. "

Pawel Pawlikowski

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" Just by my home is an entrance to the sewers they used in the Warsaw uprising. I grew up knowing people died down there. Warsaw was once a battleground; then it became a morgue. It's a city littered with ghosts. And that never left me. "

Pawel Pawlikowski

" Life is an adventure in forgiveness. "

" Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that. "

" Amnesty is the forgiveness of something. Amnesty is anything that says, 'Do it illegally, it will be cheaper and easier.' "

" We need Grace and forgiveness. "

Pope Benedict XVI

" 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. "

Richard Branson

" Forgiveness takes time. It is the last step of the grieving process. "

" 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. "

" We cannot go alone to God. We belong to His Mystical Body, the Church; by even our most secret sins, if they be grievous, we have injured the Mystical Body of Jesus Christ and must ask forgiveness of His Mystical Body, too. "

" 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. "

" I have sinned against You, my Lord, and I would ask that your precious blood would wash and cleanse every stain until it is in the seas of God's forgiveness. "

" What if we strove for compassion, for mercy, for forgiveness? And what if we did this for everybody, including people who have harmed others? "

James Forman, Jr.

" You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well. "

Lewis B. Smedes

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

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

Jean-Francois Cope

" The gospel of Jesus Christ encompasses much more than avoiding, overcoming, and being cleansed from sin and the bad influences in our lives; it also essentially entails doing good, being good, and becoming better. Repenting of our sins and seeking forgiveness are spiritually necessary, and we must always do so. "

David A. Bednar

" We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore. "

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

" There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love. "

Bryant H. McGill

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

" I've been interested in the idea of forgiveness and the necessity of it. I think of it as the most critical piece of any relationship, whether that be business, or romantic, or familial. We fail each other. We make mistakes. If we contract to go on after those mistakes, forgiveness is involved. Forgiveness is required. "

" There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit. "

" Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness. "

" Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" If you're truthful with yourself and others, forgiveness clears the path to righteousness, to grace. All we want is grace. We all want that light in our lives. And we can only get that when we go deep into truth. "

" The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget. "

" It is in pardoning that we are pardoned. "

Francis of Assisi

" I believe in the redemptive need to admit mistakes, express regret, and ask for forgiveness. "

" The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. "

Harriet Beecher Stowe

" Apology is often the first step in correcting a wrong. Having moved for a position of saying 'I don't need forgiveness,' Mr. Trump is now taking a second look at past behaviors, things that he's said and done that he regrets. While he is not asking for forgiveness for being human, he is admitting that he's made mistakes and humbly making apologies. "

" Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation. "

Roberto Assagioli