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Forgiveness is a willingness to pardon someone.
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Submitted by Ethar Hamid
My baby cousin shows forgiveness to his cousin (four months older than him), after he hit him in the stomach.
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Forgiveness Hero: Jeff
Submitted by My soccer coach, Jeff M. is my hero. He has showed me so much not only in soccer but also about my outlook on life. I am a usually a negative person about myself and the things I do. Every time I would do something wrong in soccer I would take it ... Read moreForgiveness Hero: Joyce
Submitted by When I was twelve, mom became a single parent and raised my sister and I completely by herself. As the daughter of an Appalachian brick mason (and one of seven children), my mother was no stranger to tough and meager times. How she managed to kee... Read moreForgiveness Hero: Lawrence
Submitted by After my dad passed away, Larry helped by making me a better person. He helped me grow into a new person; find myself again; and helped me to believe in myself. I think he never once stopped believing in me. We work together and he is my manager. ... Read moreForgiveness Hero: Ken
Submitted by Ken has taught me a lot. He has taught me to have a positive attitude, to never give up, and to work for everything. Kevin is the Principle at my middle school. He has encouraged us to Watch the Foundation for a Better Life videos everyday in advi... Read moreForgiveness Hero: Daniel
Submitted by My hero is my husband. He is an amazing man, especially to me. We have been married 33 years and his example of showing love is unsurpassed. He is always kind, courteous, patient, and giving. He is very courageous when confronted with difficult... Read more
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Submitted by Annazette Taylor I am an author of several Poetry Books titled "Poetic Journey", "Journey of Thoughts," and "Journey Within". Our poetry is written for all ages, especially our youth. Our poems encourage constructive thinking, t... Read moreMy Friend and I
Submitted by Diamond One day my friend and I were at school. We were having a good time until she was talking about me. She said I was short. I was very sad. I came to her and said, "why were you talking about me?" She said she wasn’t. I ... Read moreFriendship and Forgiveness
Submitted by Avery Sometimes you have to forgive people for their mistakes. A long time ago, my friend Jessica betrayed me. She started hanging out with some girls that were really mean to me. Every day I would walk up to her and say he... Read moreMom and Daughter Relationships
Submitted by Caitlin Stromberg Forgiveness My Mom and I have had a rocky past and I had left the house at the age of 17. There were a lot of mixed feelings between us. I will always love my Mom, but the anger that I felt kept us a part for 2 ... Read moreForgive and Let Live
Submitted by Greg Adamski Born in Poland, my mother did not have the means to support a child and abandoned me. I grew up in a small orphanage outside Wroclaw and worked until I raised enough money to travel to the United States. Shortly after... Read more
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QuotesIt is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
William Blaker Poet, Artist (1757-1827);
William Blaker Poet, Artist (1757-1827);
Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
Lawrence Sterne Novelist (1713-1768);
Lawrence Sterne Novelist (1713-1768);
Maintain composure in times of heightened emotion, reacting only when thoughts are calm and clear. Being sensible will open doors for solutions and creativity.
Jaren L. Davis -
Jaren L. Davis -
The past is a guidepost, not a hitching post.
L. Thomas Holdcroft -
L. Thomas Holdcroft -
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens] Humorist, Essayist, Novelist (1835-1910);
Mark Twain [Samuel Clemens] Humorist, Essayist, Novelist (1835-1910);
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