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Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Letting Go Of The Past

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.

The practice of forgiveness is our most important contribution to the healing of the world.
Marianne Williamson

Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain

Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young

Forgiveness is not always easy. At times, it feels more painful than the wound we suffered, to forgive the one that inflicted it. And yet, there is no peace without forgiveness.
Marianne Williamson

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right and good.
Joyce Meyer

Forgiveness is not an excuse to repeat the offense.
Unknown

Forgiveness is not something we do for other people. We do it for ourselves to get well and move on.
Unknown

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt

Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Self-Compassion

Forgive yourself for not knowing what you didn't know before you learned it.
Maya Angelou

If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.
Roy T. Bennett

Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.
Wilfred Peterson

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.
Carl Jung

Forgive yourself for the mistakes of the past and all the things you think you have done wrong. That was the best you knew how to do at that moment. Now that you know better, you can do better.
Luminita D. Saviuc

You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.
Brené Brown

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
Oprah Winfrey

Self-compassion is simply giving the same kindness to ourselves that we would give to others.
Christopher Germer

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Healing From Emotional Pain

Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald

Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Self-Forgiveness

Forgiving yourself, believing in yourself and choosing to love yourself are the best gifts one could receive.
Brittany Burgunder

Forgiving yourself is a daily practice, but it's necessary to keep moving forward.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is a journey, not a destination.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is a form of self-care.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is an act of self-love.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is not a sign of weakness, but a sign of strength.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is the first step towards healing.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is a way to let go of the past and embrace the present.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is a way to free yourself from the burden of guilt.
Anonymous

Forgiving yourself is a way to honor your own humanity.
Deborah Adele

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About The Power Of Forgiveness

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

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
Dag Hammarskjold

Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Corrie ten Boom

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offense up against the offender.
Gary Chapman

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Self-Love

To forgive oneself is the hardest thing possible.
Aristotle

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

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Self-Acceptance

Forgive yourself for accepting less than you deserved. But don't do it again.
Unknown

Forgive yourself for the blindness that put you in the path of those who betrayed you. Sometimes a good heart doesn't see the bad.
Unknown

Forgive yourself for the times you were not gentle with yourself. For the times you said 'yes' when you wanted to say 'no'. For all the times you didn't take care of yourself like you should have.
Unknown

Forgive yourself for the things you didn't know before you learned them.
Unknown

Forgive yourself for not being where you thought you would be by now.
Unknown

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Moving Forward

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right and obey God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.
Joyce Meyer

Forgiveness is not an excuse to continue to hurt others. It is a commitment to stop hurting others because of what they have done to us.
Desmond Tutu

Forgiveness is not something we do for others. It's something we do for ourselves. To move on, to find peace, to let go of the past.
Unknown

Self-forgiveness is essential for self-healing. If you hold on to the pain, hurt, and anger, you only hurt yourself.
Unknown

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About The Importance Of Self-Care

Self-care is not selfish. You cannot serve from an empty vessel.
Eleanor Brown

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.
Tony Robbins

Self-care is how you take your power back.
Lalah Delia

Self-care is not a luxury. It's a necessity.
Unknown

Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what's left of you.
Katie Reed

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Releasing Anger And Resentment

Forgiveness is not an emotion, it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right and it's the only way to be free from the past that someone has wronged us.
Rick Warren

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About Finding Inner Peace

Forgiveness is not something we do for others. It's something we do for ourselves. To move on, to find peace, to let go.
Unknown

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About The Connection Between Forgiveness And Happiness

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About The Role Of Forgiveness In Personal Growth

Forgiveness is not a feeling; it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right and obey God.
Joyce Meyer

Forgiveness is not a weakness. It's a strength. It's a tough-mindedness that says I will not let this offense ruin my relationship with you.
Martin Luther King Jr.

Forgiveness And Self-Kindness Quotes About The Power Of Self-Compassion

Be gentle with yourself, you're doing the best you can.
Unknown

You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.
Amy Bloom

The only way to escape the pain is to forgive.
Debbie Ford

You can't change what has already happened, so don't waste your time thinking about it. Move on, let go, and get over it.
Unknown

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