Favorite Quotations ~  Forgiveness 3 Doing Good

"Forgotten is forgiven." ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald

What power has love but forgiveness?" ~ William Carlos Williams

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world. ~ Marianne Williamson

Forgiveness is the demonstration that you are the light of the world. Through your forgiveness does the truth about your self return to your memory. ~ Course in Miracles

Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who forgives you out of love takes upon himself the consequences of what you have done. Forgiveness, therefore, always entails a sacrifice. ~ Dag Hammarskjöld

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. ~ Paul Boese

Life is an adventure in forgiveness. ~ Norman Cousins

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive. ~ Alan Paton

If God were not willing to forgive sin, heaven would be empty. ~ German Proverb

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything every night before you go to bed. ~ Ann Landers

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again. ~ Dag Hammarskjöld

Forgiveness is the final form of love. ~ Reinhold Niebuhr

He who forgives ends a quarrel. ~ African Proverb

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