#given

She was as one who, in madness, was resolute to throw herself from a precipice, but to whom some remnant of sanity remained which forced her to seek those who would save her from herself. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#indecision #relationship #forgiveness

Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you. ↗

— Louisa May Alcott

#louisa-may-alcott #mothers #forgiveness

...it's easy to express romantic love - harder to manage daily love - to forgive failings close to feelings - to divide self from soul... ↗

— John Geddes

#forgiveness #romantic-love #self-help #soul #wisde-words

Help us to forgive ourselves as we struggle in our process of forgiving others." ~R. Alan Woods [2013] ↗

— R. Alan Woods

#grace-of-god #processes #r-alan-woods #forgiveness

To forgive is to unlock the cage of another's folly to set ourselves free. ↗

— Richard Paul Evans

#life #wisdom #forgiveness

Jesus said his disciples would be known for their love, not for their placards of protest and angry letters to the editor. ↗

— Brian Zahnd

#christianity #discipleship #jesus #love #forgiveness

This flesh I have lived in, These thoughts I have lived with Have befouled the sanctity of 'this' soul! Forgive me Hashem! ↗

— ldR

#forgiveness

I shake my head. I can't imagine living the way he does-always keeping track of who gave me what and what I should give them in return, incapable of love or loyalty or forgiveness, a one-eyed man with a knife in hand, looking fr someone else's eye to poke out. That isn't life. It's some paler version of life. I wonder where he learned if from. p. 395 ↗

— Veronica Roth

#forgiveness

Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#lord-illingworth #oscar-wilde #forgiveness

* The act of true giving is indistinguishable from receiving. ↗

— Bryant McGill

#forgive #love #forgiveness