Suzanne Somers Quotes

Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.

Forgiveness isn't just a blessing you deliver to another human being. Forgiveness is also a gift you give yourself.

Forgiveness is a gift you give to yourself

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

I find forgiveness to be really healthy.

In the end, you have to forgive in order to heal and move forward with your life. For people who hurt you very deeply, you don't have to forgive them for their sake but for your sake, so that you can move forward and have a healthier and happier life.

I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.

I think forgiveness is probably one of the greatest forms of self-love there is because you don't do forgiveness for anybody else. My captors will never care if I forgive them... It will not make a day of difference to them at all, but it will make a huge difference to me.

I learned to forgive myself, and that enabled me to forgive my mother as a person.

I forgive because not to forgive would only hurt me.

For me, the healing process starts with graciousness and forgiveness.

Forgiveness is a gift to myself. I forgive, and I set myself free.

Forgiving doesn't make the person who hurt you feel better, it makes you feel better.

You have to forgive everybody. It's the best beauty treatment.

I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love.

It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.

Most of us need time to work through pain and loss. We can find all manner of reasons for postponing forgiveness. One of these reasons is waiting for the wrongdoers to repent before we forgive them. Yet such a delay causes us to forfeit the peace and happiness that could be ours.

As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive.

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.

You have to work on forgiveness and love, and that includes your own self.

Forgiveness in any aspect of something that is complex is the greatest tool.

Many people have trouble with forgiveness because they have been taught it is a singular act to be completed in one sitting. That is not so. Forgiveness has many layers, many seasons.

I am 100% in the camp that says forgiveness is mostly about the forgiver.

There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.

I forgive everyone in my life.