10 Inspiring Forgiveness Quotes to Help You Let Go

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

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

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

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

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. – Paul Boese

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you. – Lewis B. Smedes

The forgiveness you withhold is the poison you drink. – Debbie Ford

Forgiveness is the final form of love. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future. – Lewis B. Smedes

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace. – Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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

Forgiveness isn’t about accepting what happened. It’s about letting go of the pain and moving on with grace. – Unknown

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. – Martin Luther King Jr.

10 Inspiring Forgiveness Quotes to Help You Let Go part 2

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

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. – Carrie Fisher

Forgiving is not forgetting; it’s letting go of the hurt. – Mary McLeod Bethune

Forgiveness is the weapon of the brave. – Nelson Mandela

To err is human, to forgive divine. – Alexander Pope

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself. – Tony Robbins

The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest. – Unknown

Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. – Unknown

Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realizing you were the prisoner! – Unknown

When you forgive, you in no way change the past, but you sure do change the future. – Bernard Meltzer

Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom. – Byron Katie

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

We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. – Martin Luther King Jr.

Forgiveness is not an emotion; it’s a decision we make to let go of resentment and thoughts of revenge. – Unknown

Forgiveness is not about excusing the behavior of others; it’s about preventing their behavior from destroying your heart. – Unknown

The weak can never forgive. – Unknown

Forgiveness is a journey of the soul that takes time and patience. – Unknown

Forgiveness is not something we do for others; it’s something we do for ourselves to move on. – Unknown

Forgiveness is the greatest act of self-love. – Unknown

Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. – Unknown

Forgive others not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace. – Unknown

We are all imperfect and fallible. Forgiveness is what makes us human. – Unknown

Letting go of resentment is like cleaning a wound; it’s painful but necessary for healing. – Unknown

Forgiveness is the ultimate act of liberation. – Unknown

Forgiving doesn’t mean forgetting; it means choosing to remember love instead of pain. – Unknown

Holding onto anger only hurts yourself; forgive and let go for your own peace of mind. – Unknown

Forgiveness sets you free from the chains of the past. – Unknown

Forgiving someone doesn’t mean you have to trust them again; it means you choose not to let their actions define your future. – Unknown

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself because it allows you to move on and find happiness. – Unknown

Forgiveness is the key to healing and moving forward. – Unknown

When you forgive, you release the heavy burden of resentment and make space for love and compassion in your heart. – Unknown

Forgiveness is not a weakness; it’s a strength that empowers you to let go and find peace. – Unknown