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" 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. "

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" New kinds of heroics need to be celebrated - like love, thoughtfulness, forgiveness, diplomacy - or we're not going to get there. "

Patty Jenkins

Need

Forgiveness

Diplomacy

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

" A winner rebukes and forgives; a loser is too timid to rebuke and too petty to forgive. "

" I think we learn the most from imperfect relationships - things like forgiveness and compassion. "

" People have to render judgment. In my case, I've said upfront openly, I've made mistakes at times. I've had to go to God for forgiveness. I've had to seek reconciliation. But I'm also a 68-year-old grandfather, and I think people have to measure who I am now and whether I'm a person they can trust. "

" Forgiveness, in some cases, is a flipping miracle in the sense that you're fighting, and suddenly something happens. It's a kind of grace. Whether you believe in God or not, something happens, and it's transformative. "

" God forgives those who invent what they need. "

" There is no forgiveness in nature. "

Ugo Betti

Forgiveness

Nature

" 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 practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. "

Marianne Williamson

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

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Cannot

Forgive

Who

" What is forgiven is usually well remembered. "

" Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. "

" It is very east to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own. "

" He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would ever reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven. "

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

" '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

Humanity

Guilt

" I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life. "

Lee Tergesen

Think

Life

" It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. "

" Our lack of forgiveness makes us hate, and our lack of compassion makes us hard-hearted. Pride in our hearts makes us resentful and keeps our memory in a constant whirlwind of passion and self-pity. "

" Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in. "

" Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life. "

" It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins. "

" I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his. "

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

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Love

Forgiveness

Hate

" Life is life. You have to learn how to forgive people and how to gain forgiveness for yourself. "

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

" The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive. "

Marianne Williamson

" Sin and forgiveness and falling and getting back up and losing the pearl of great price in the couch cushions but then finding it again, and again, and again? Those are the stumbling steps to becoming Real, the only script that's really worth following in this world or the one that's coming. "

" Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. "