Forgiving Quotes to make your day

OK...It's easy to get offended by others and then build up anger and resentment.

We have to forgive others and carry on with our life, so here are 15 quotes to start your week on the right note:

1. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. “An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind.”  ―  Kahlil Gibran

5. The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.” ― Mahamata Ghandi

7. “We think that forgiveness is weakness, but it’s absolutely not; it takes a very strong person to forgive.” ― T.D. Jakes

9. “It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.” ― William Blake

11. “Forgiveness is empowering for the forgiver. Years of resentment, frustration, and pain are set free”  ― Dana Arcuri

13. “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.”  ― Abraham Lincoln

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

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About Michael Yardney Michael is the founder of Metropole Property Strategists who help their clients grow, protect and pass on their wealth through independent, unbiased property advice and advocacy. He's once again been voted Australia's leading property investment adviser and one of Australia's 50 most influential Thought Leaders. His opinions are regularly featured in the media.