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Never be too egocentric to forgive, for liberation is far sweeter than the chains of resentment. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 6 days ago
It is challenging to extend forgiveness to someone you struggle to genuinely love, yet refusing to forgive them becomes an act of unlove, chaining yourself to a form of captivity. It is another way of embracing confinement. – Christen Kuikoua	added by ChristenKuikouafans 2 months ago
We will never forgive the culprits, we will defeat the evil state and hold all the perpetrators to account. – Volodymyr Zelensky	Found on New York Times 11 months ago
Forgive yourself for the mistakes and try to be a phone call away as they become parents themselves. every person who has experienced sickness or deep suffering knows what it feels like to lay in a hospital and wish for a miracle, and this has been my miracle. I am living my miracle because of his videos and the community that supports him. – Bo Petterson	Found on CNN 12 months ago
We understood that they would not forgive us for this. We knew that there would be a serious retribution. – Olha Piliarska	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s probably a lot of people who, after watching the documentary and reading the book, will go, how could you ever forgive your family for what they have done? People have already said that to me. And I said forgiveness is 100% a possibility because I would like to get my father back. I would like to have my brother back. At the moment, I don’t recognize them, as much as they probably don’t recognize me. – Prince Harry	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I look forward to working with the General Assembly to address this, forgive COVID fines and fees and restore licenses that were unjustly suspended. – Glenn Youngkin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We were crushed, as human beings, by the death of our little girl, for the only time in my life, I was not strong enough as a man for myself and my wife. And I can never forgive myself because I just didn’t have the strength to survive myself and pull her through. – Clay Higgins	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I forgive you, but I can not forget, the fear is with me forever. – Eva LaRue	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I want to first apologize to the Mother, Boyfriend and Family of( Breonna) Taylor because I never meant to compound or further remind them of the tragedy that has taken place, and I also apologize to my family, friends, the community my church members because I knew better and I ask them to forgive me. – Turhan Knight	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Well it's bad policy as well as bad politics. For that amount of money, you could fund free pre-k for every 3 and 4-year-old for 10 years. You can do a lot more good for poor people, communities of color and the underprivileged by doing pre-k. You could forgive all medical debt, which unlike student debt is not freely entered into. – Paul Begala	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Suppose … your child just decided they, at this time, [ did ] not want to go to college but you’re paying taxes to forgive somebody else’s obligations. You may not be happy about that. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I am here to say that I forgive James Coddington, but my forgiveness does not release James Coddington from the consequence of James Coddington actions. – Mitch Hale	Found on CNN 1 year ago
With the economic impact of this pandemic worsening and the threat of eviction and homelessness looming large for families nationwide, we must take every measure possible to keep families safely housed, forgive all rental debt and ensure that the credit scores of hard-hit families are not forever tarnished. – Ayanna Pressley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
She was a loving, forgiving person, i'm quite sure if she was here today, or if she were in this situation, she would want to forgive. – Terrlyn Hall	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My feeling is that we should start having good Congolese-Belgium relations again, like before, despite what the Belgians did to us during colonization, we are ready to forgive. – Antoine Mubidiki	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive. – C.S. Lewis	added by unochickie 1 year ago
I wish he'd just tell the truth. I don't know why he said that, i did not vote for Donald Trump the first time around, but I guess if Donald Trump can forgive what Donald Trump said, for the betterment of America, I have to trust somebody. – Kristen Lewis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When I'm in a mosque, I'm not thinking,' Oh, I'm a queer Muslim. May Allah forgive me and accept my prayers,' i go into the mosque knowing that I'm a divine creature of the most Divine, and May Allah knows that I worship May Allah and May Allah only, and I'm here to do that and not a sinner because I exist as a queer Muslim. – Sharmin Hossain	Found on CNN 1 year ago
For such a crime, there needs to be a tribunal. An international one. This is a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for the murder of peaceful Ukrainian people. This is Ukraine. This is Europe. This is the year 2022. Evil, armed with rockets, bombs and artillery, must be stopped immediately. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people. – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky	Found on CNN 2 years ago
You can forgive, but you don't have to forget. I got a spot in my heart to forgive, but I got a spot in my heart that’s ready to come undone, too, i really looked up to Larry being able to forgive them. That takes strength – it does and connection with God. – Michael Marshall	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
FORD: That's right - and you said, when you've done something unforgiveable, forgive yourself, and that's what I've done, and it's done. – David Mamet	added by jessr.85566 2 years ago
If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep. – Proverb	added by proverbbbbbbbbbb_1 2 years ago

Never be too egocentric to forgive, for liberation is far sweeter than the chains of resentment.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
6 days ago

It is challenging to extend forgiveness to someone you struggle to genuinely love, yet refusing to forgive them becomes an act of unlove, chaining yourself to a form of captivity. It is another way of embracing confinement.

– Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
2 months ago

We will never forgive the culprits, we will defeat the evil state and hold all the perpetrators to account.

– Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

Forgive yourself for the mistakes and try to be a phone call away as they become parents themselves. every person who has experienced sickness or deep suffering knows what it feels like to lay in a hospital and wish for a miracle, and this has been my miracle. I am living my miracle because of his videos and the community that supports him.

– Bo Petterson

Found on CNN
12 months ago

We understood that they would not forgive us for this. We knew that there would be a serious retribution.

– Olha Piliarska

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s probably a lot of people who, after watching the documentary and reading the book, will go, how could you ever forgive your family for what they have done? People have already said that to me. And I said forgiveness is 100% a possibility because I would like to get my father back. I would like to have my brother back. At the moment, I don’t recognize them, as much as they probably don’t recognize me.

– Prince Harry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I look forward to working with the General Assembly to address this, forgive COVID fines and fees and restore licenses that were unjustly suspended.

– Glenn Youngkin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We were crushed, as human beings, by the death of our little girl, for the only time in my life, I was not strong enough as a man for myself and my wife. And I can never forgive myself because I just didn’t have the strength to survive myself and pull her through.

– Clay Higgins

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I forgive you, but I can not forget, the fear is with me forever.

– Eva LaRue

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I want to first apologize to the Mother, Boyfriend and Family of( Breonna) Taylor because I never meant to compound or further remind them of the tragedy that has taken place, and I also apologize to my family, friends, the community my church members because I knew better and I ask them to forgive me.

– Turhan Knight

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Well it's bad policy as well as bad politics. For that amount of money, you could fund free pre-k for every 3 and 4-year-old for 10 years. You can do a lot more good for poor people, communities of color and the underprivileged by doing pre-k. You could forgive all medical debt, which unlike student debt is not freely entered into.

– Paul Begala

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Suppose … your child just decided they, at this time, [ did ] not want to go to college but you’re paying taxes to forgive somebody else’s obligations. You may not be happy about that.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am here to say that I forgive James Coddington, but my forgiveness does not release James Coddington from the consequence of James Coddington actions.

– Mitch Hale

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With the economic impact of this pandemic worsening and the threat of eviction and homelessness looming large for families nationwide, we must take every measure possible to keep families safely housed, forgive all rental debt and ensure that the credit scores of hard-hit families are not forever tarnished.

– Ayanna Pressley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She was a loving, forgiving person, i'm quite sure if she was here today, or if she were in this situation, she would want to forgive.

– Terrlyn Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My feeling is that we should start having good Congolese-Belgium relations again, like before, despite what the Belgians did to us during colonization, we are ready to forgive.

– Antoine Mubidiki

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.

– C.S. Lewis

added by unochickie
1 year ago

I wish he'd just tell the truth. I don't know why he said that, i did not vote for Donald Trump the first time around, but I guess if Donald Trump can forgive what Donald Trump said, for the betterment of America, I have to trust somebody.

– Kristen Lewis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I'm in a mosque, I'm not thinking,' Oh, I'm a queer Muslim. May Allah forgive me and accept my prayers,' i go into the mosque knowing that I'm a divine creature of the most Divine, and May Allah knows that I worship May Allah and May Allah only, and I'm here to do that and not a sinner because I exist as a queer Muslim.

– Sharmin Hossain

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For such a crime, there needs to be a tribunal. An international one. This is a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for the murder of peaceful Ukrainian people. This is Ukraine. This is Europe. This is the year 2022. Evil, armed with rockets, bombs and artillery, must be stopped immediately.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Kharkiv is a peaceful city. There are peaceful residential areas, no military facilities. Dozens of eyewitness accounts prove that this is not a single false volley, but deliberate destruction of people : the Russians knew where they were shooting, there will definitely be an international tribunal for this crime -- it's a violation of all conventions. No one in the world will forgive you for killing peaceful Ukrainian people.

– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can forgive, but you don't have to forget. I got a spot in my heart to forgive, but I got a spot in my heart that’s ready to come undone, too, i really looked up to Larry being able to forgive them. That takes strength – it does and connection with God.

– Michael Marshall

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

FORD: That's right - and you said, when you've done something unforgiveable, forgive yourself, and that's what I've done, and it's done.

– David Mamet

added by jessr.85566
2 years ago

If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep.

– Proverb

added by proverbbbbbbbbbb_1
2 years ago

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