Marianne Williamson on forgiveness
Marianne Williamson109 quotes“Part of forgiving people is releasing them from our own agendas.”
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I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.
Khaled HosseiniKhaled Hosseini Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
SaadiSaadi Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
SaadiSaadi Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
SaadiSaadi Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And ev’n with Paradise devise the snake; For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blackened – Man’s forgiveness give and take!
Omar KhayyamOmar Khayyam Be generous, and pleasant-tempered, and forgiving; even as God scatter favors over thee, do thou scatter over the people.
SaadiSaadi Kids need love the most when they’re acting most unlovable.
Erma BombeckErma Bombeck I may have forgiven you but forgiving myself is a much slower process.
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