Forgiveness : (33) " For me, the healing process starts with graciousness and forgiveness. " - India Arie " Life is too short to hold a grudge. " - Sisqo " The struggle between Israelis and Palestinians is a perfect reflection of the struggle between fear and forgiveness that rages within us all. " - Marianne Williamson " Sometimes you want to just scream, or shout, or be ratty with your partner or your mate. Just forgive yourself, and get over it. Don’t aim to be perfect in this chaos, because it’s impossible. " - Fearne Cotton " There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions. To the people I have hurt, I am truly sorry. " - Matt Lauer " People have things that happen between them. I certainly don’t keep grudges. " - Dan Gilbert " Force may subdue, but love gains, and he that forgives first wins the laurel. " - William Penn " Perhaps one could say I’ve worked in South Africa too long, but I believe in forgiveness, especially when a person admits a mistake, asks for forgiveness, and works to right a wrong. " - Michael Finkel " The lesson is that you can still make mistakes and be forgiven. " - Robert Downey, Jr. " You have to work on forgiveness and love, and that includes your own self. " - Brian Welch