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

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

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

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" I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility. "

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" I thank the Lord for the great principle of repentance and forgiveness. "

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" Forgiveness is that subtle thread that binds both love and friendship. Without forgiveness, you may not even have a child one day. "

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" I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. "

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" I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members. "

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" The Eucharist is an opportunity of grace and conversion. It's also a time of forgiveness of sins, so my hope would be that grace would be instrumental in bringing people to the truth. "

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" Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past. "

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

" 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. "

" Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness. "

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" 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. "

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" Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible. "

" Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on. "

" Life is an adventure in forgiveness. "

" 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. "

" I desired to become a Christian, and prayed earnestly for the forgiveness of my sins. I felt a peace of mind resulting, and loved every one, feeling desirous that all should have their sins forgiven, and love Jesus as I did. "

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

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" I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background. "

" We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development. "

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

" I believe in forgiveness; I believe in trying to work with people. "