"Forgiving yourself can prove as difficult as licking a scab off your elbow."

Forgiveness, Truth, Regret, Inspirational, Wisdom

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"Forgiving yourself can prove as difficult as licking a scab off your elbow."

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"If God forgave you, then forget your past and renounce it."

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"We cannot simply forgive and forget, nor should we."

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"To forgive, we may need to open our minds to a fuller exploration of the context in which the events occurred, and feel compassion for the circumstances and everyone involved, starting with ourselves."

Sharon Salzberg, American Author

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"Forgiving is an ability that can be trained. When you see the results, it s like a drug."

Alin Sav, Romanian Author

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"Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you."

Jennifer O'Neill, American Actress

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"It's in the nature of the humans and the entire animal kingdom to return blow for blow, cheating for cheating, lie for lie, to hit back with all our might. But what makes us true humans is the power to not hit back."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Seeking revenge is like reaching out for your own personal turmoil, it's never worth it. Righteousness will always come through Jesus Christ."

Ron Baratono, American Poet

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"Forgiveness is the highest form of a gift of kindness and it brings freedom from the prison of hatred and revenge."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Forgive and love again."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Vengeance and forgiveness are about reconciling the accounts, but accounting is an ugly description of the tangled ways we're connected. I sometimes think everything comes out even in the end, but an end that arches beyond the horizon, beyond our capacity to perceive or measure, and that in many cases those who trespass against you do so out of a misery that means the punishment preceded and even precipitated the crime. Maybe that's acceptance."

Rebecca Solnit, American Actress

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"The greatest gift you can give is your time. Not money, not items, not food, not pretty cards with handwritten sentiment, but time. People need your presence. The way you can help a soul the most is to simply be there."

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"You baffle me, addle me, drive me insane. You muddle, befuddle, and rattle my brain. My senses are mad, Skewed judgment to blame.You drive me half stark-raving bonkers! (But the truly crazy thing is how I love it.)"

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