Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.

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You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you as you are to them.

You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you as you are to them.

In God's family there are no outsiders no enemies.

In God's family there are no outsiders no enemies.

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the mos

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

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    True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.”

    True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.”

    Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.

    Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.

    Forgiveness does not mean excusing

    Forgiveness does not mean excusing.

    I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

    I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.

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