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" Perhaps one could say I've worked in South Africa too long, but I believe in forgiveness, especially when a person admits a mistake, asks for forgiveness, and works to right a wrong. "

Michael Finkel

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" 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. "

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

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

" I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring up the force of compassion and forgiveness and kindness between Palestines, Hebrews. Bring down the walls here in San Diego, Tijuana, Cuba. "

" I can have peace of mind only when I forgive rather than judge. "

" To me, forgiveness is the cornerstone of healing. "

Sylvia Fraser

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Forgiveness

" If you don't believe God has forgiven you, you are actually saying that God needs to do more for your forgiveness, and that Jesus' sacrifice was not enough. "

" Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge. "

" I believe in Jesus Christ as my Lord and savior. I believe that Jesus died for my sins, and rose again, and that's my belief. I still don't know what 'Christian' means. I'm a follower of Christ, but I keep making a whole bunch of mistakes. And I thank God for forgiveness. "

" Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. "

" Life is an adventure in forgiveness. "

" Prejudice is sinful. All blood flows red. And the most harmful and foolish kind of prejudice is prejudice against yourself. Every woman is your sister, and every woman needs her sisters. So try to give other women the courtesy of your compassion, respect, and forgiveness. Love yourself despite - and because of - your flaws. "

" A mistake is always forgivable, rarely excusable and always unacceptable. "

" It's always best to ask for forgiveness if you feel that you made a mistake. And again, asking for forgiveness is not just saying the words 'I'm sorry'; it is also offering what you need to do. "

" I spent 12 years traveling more than six months a year. I really needed to see the world. "

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

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

" I never do formal interviews. I don't use a tape recorder. I take notes but occasionally. "

" Forgotten is forgiven. "

" I think many people have this sense that something about modern society - the screens, the noise, the traffic, the constant busyness - has approached a point where living in the world feels somewhat unhealthy. "

" Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed - for the most part, every family's got them. "

" 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. "

" I'm always theoretically opposed to capital punishment as a matter of policy; like, I don't believe a state should put its citizens to death. "

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

" Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts. "

" Extraordinary things happen in solitude. "

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

" It's only through Christ that we can take full advantage of God's mercy and forgiveness through repentance in Jesus' name. "

" I think it is important that we rebuild an atmosphere of forgiveness and civility in every aspect of our lives. "