Edward M. Hallowell, Dare To Forgive: The Power Of Letting Go & Moving On Quotes
When we forgive, the slave we free is ourselves.
To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of this weary pilgrimage." ~Samuel Johnson
Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.
Forgiving yourself means that you give up on your hope that the past will be different.