#ira

I am not a smart man, particularly, but one day, at long last, I stumbled from the dark woods of my own, and my family's, and my country's past, holding in my hands these truths: that love grows from the rich loam of forgiveness; that mongrels make good dogs; that the evidence of God exists in the roundness of things. This much, at least, I've figured out. I know this much is true. ↗

— Wally Lamb

#family

Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past. ↗

— Lama Surya Das

#profound #forgiveness

Is it easy? Usually not. But you don't forgive people for their benefit. You do it for your benefit. ↗

— Andrew Matthews

#forgiveness

Forgive yourself before you die. Then forgive others. ↗

— Mitch Albom

#forgiveness

Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#forgiveness

Life with the Guru - there is no manual. ↗

— Art Hochberg

#inspirational #art

Forgiveness is God's greatest gift ↗

— Dan Brown

#inspirational #religion #forgiveness

I no longer agree to treat myself with disrespect. Every time a self-critical thought comes to mind, I will forgive the Judge and follow this comment with words of praise, self-acceptance, and love. ↗

— Miguel Ruiz

#forgiveness

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy. ↗

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

#inspirational #joy #new #past #forgiveness

People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-confidence through humility, forgiveness and inclusiveness. ↗

— Sanaya Roman

#inspirational #kindness #self-love #forgiveness