Ten Quotes on Forgiving Both Yourself and Others

1. "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." - Paul Boese

2. "You will know that forgivenss has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well." - Lewis B. Smedes

3. "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi

4. "Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger, but faces it head on." - Alice Miller

5. "You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And let God do the rest." - unknown

6. "We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves." - Joshua Loth Liebman

7. "Inner peace can be reached only when we practive forgivenss. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means of correcting our misperceptions." Gerald Jampolsky

8. "Forgiveness is the sweetest revenge." - Issac Friedman

9. "Forgiveness is the mightest sword, is the highest reward. When they bruise you with words, when they make you feel small, when it's the hardest to take.....you must do nothing at all." - Jane Eyre

10. "It's toughest to forgive ourselves, so it's best probably to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself." - Patty Duke