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" We only learn at the speed of pain, and we don't have others in our lives without forgiveness. "

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

" When I am able to resist the temptation to judge others, I can see them as teachers of forgiveness in my life, reminding me that I can only have peace of mind when I forgive rather than judge. "

Gerald Jampolsky

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

Jean-Francois Cope

" My experience is that books take on a life of their own and create their own energy. I've represented books that have been sold for very little money and gone on to great glory, and I've seen books sold for an enormous amount of money published to very little response. "

" There are times when I'll send a manuscript to an editor, and I'll think it is the most likely project I've ever sent them. And they might call me the next morning and say they couldn't tolerate it. That happens so frequently that I've given up any expectation of knowing what anybody's going to like. "

" To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget. "

" Can you really forgive if you can't forget? "

Sarah Jessica Parker

" I believe in forgiveness, I believe in second chances, and I believe we should find a way to restore the Second Amendment rights to people who are qualified and have shown themselves qualified to have those rights restored to them. "

" You can't legislate into existence an act of forgiveness and a true confession; those are mysteries of the human heart, and they occur between one individual and another individual, not a panel of judges sitting asking questions, trying to test your truth. "

" Each life is unique. But for all, repentance will surely include passing through the portal of humble prayer. Our Father in Heaven can allow us to feel fully the conviction of our sins. He knows the depths of our remorse. He can then direct what we must do to qualify for forgiveness. "

Henry B. Eyring

" 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. "

" One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious. "

Louis-Ferdinand Celine

" 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. "

" The Gospel offers forgiveness for the past, new life for the present, and hope for the future. "

" Satan tries to counterfeit the work of God, and by doing this, he may deceive many. To make us lose hope, feel miserable like himself, and believe that we are beyond forgiveness, Satan might even misuse words from the scriptures that emphasize the justice of God in order to imply that there is no mercy. "

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

" 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. "

Gerald Jampolsky

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

" A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" 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. "

Jewell Parker Rhodes

" I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness. "

" Forgiveness is a big part of - especially post-civil rights movement - is a big part of African-American Christianity, and I wasn't raised within the Christian church; I wasn't raised within any church. "

Ta-Nehisi Coates

" On a level of simple personal survival, understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level. "

" 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. "

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

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

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

Kristin Chenoweth

" If you feel like you don't have a choice to write it, write it. If you feel like you do have a choice, then move on, because there are so many books in the world. "

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

" In college, I would follow Bob Dylan around, and I would show up to a concert, and he would sing some song he hadn't sang in a long time, and it would speak to something, and I would think it had some great fateful implication. "

" 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. "

Brennan Manning