Laurel Lea Quotes

Sometimes you can't forgive, but you try to forget.

When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.

No one really forgives unless he has been hurt.

The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.

It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best 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.

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.

The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting.

The act of choosing to forgive is not easy at the moment of hurt and pain, but in the long run, it is the only way to go.

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk.

I forgave the DAR many years ago. You lose a lot of time hating people.

I would like to remember all and be able to forgive everything - in due course!

If we can find forgiveness in our hearts for those who have caused us hurt and injury, we will rise to a higher level of self-esteem and well-being.

I'd like to be more forgiving. There are times when I've had a hard time forgiving people who have betrayed me.

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

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

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

Forgive those who have hurt you.

Forgiving is not an easy thing to do.

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.

I really believe in, 'Move on, live and let live, forgive and forget.'

The first step in forgiveness is the willingness to forgive.

I don't think I have the power to forgive.

When you forgive somebody, it doesn't necessarily mean you want to invite them to your table.

It's the most amazing thing to be able to forgive.