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Forgiveness is the oil of all relationships.
Anonymous
The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest.
Unknown
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.
Marianne Williamson
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the only way to heal a broken heart.
Unknown
Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
Dag Hammarskjold
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.
Josh McDowell
Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it.
Gretchen Rubin
Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself.
Suzanne Somers
The first duty of love is to listen.
Paul Tillich
The greatest gift of life is friendship, and I have received it.
Hubert H. Humphrey
Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'
C.S. Lewis
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
Henry David Thoreau
The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Perhaps the most important thing we ever give each other is our attention.
Rachel Naomi Remen
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young
Forgiveness is the only way to heal.
Caroline Myss
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Muhammad Ali
A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.
Bernard Meltzer
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
Elbert Hubbard
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
Oprah Winfrey
A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.
Len Wein
Forgiveness is not a feeling; it is a commitment. It is a choice to show mercy, not to hold the offense up against the offender.
Desmond Tutu
Forgiveness is the final form of acceptance.
Unknown
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
William Arthur Ward
Forgiveness is not something we do for other people. We do it for ourselves to get well and move on.
Desmond Tutu
Forgiveness is the key to unlocking the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hate. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Corrie ten Boom
Apologizing does not always mean you're wrong and the other person is right. It just means you value your relationship more than your ego.
Mark Matthews
Apologizing is a good thing, but it's important to make sure you're apologizing for the right reasons.
Lena Dunham
Apologizing doesn't always mean you're wrong; it just means you value your relationship more than your ego.
Unknown
Apologizing is not a weakness; it's a strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you're wrong.
Unknown
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.
Stieg Larsson
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people.
Stephen R. Covey
Friendship is built on two things: respect and trust. Both elements have to be there, and it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.
Unknown
Trust is the foundation of all human connections, from chance encounters to friendships and intimate relationships.
Unknown
Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you know you are loved.
William P. Young
Forgiveness is the most powerful thing you can do for yourself. If you can't learn to forgive, you can forget about achieving true success in your life.
Lou Holtz
Forgiveness is not an easy thing to do, but it is the most powerful tool we have for healing ourselves and others.
Desmond Tutu
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