6 Quotes to Help You Forgive Even If You Don't Really Want To
1. “Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.” – Joan Lunden
2. “As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.”
– Joan Baez
3. “The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”
– Mahatma Gandhi
4. “You can’t forgive without loving. And I don’t mean sentimentality. I don’t mean mush. I mean having enough courage to stand up and say, ‘I forgive. I’m finished with it.”
– Maya Angelou
5. “Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.”
– Corrie Ten Boom
6. “The remedy for life’s broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don’t try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive.”
– Iyanla Vanzant