I could forgive the boy, now, if he'd committed a million sins!
The High Divide, a novel about a family in peril, is haunting and tense but leavened by considerable warmth and humanity. Lin Enger writes with durable grace about a man’s quest for redemption and the human capacity for forgiveness.
You know what mom told me once? She said that everyone has some evil inside them, and the first step to loving anyone is to recognize the same evil in ourselves, so we're able to forgive them.
I believe that anybody with Mandela's capacity to endure hardship and then forgive is a born leader and example to us all.
I cannot sustain hate for longer than a couple of years.
I'm not a spiteful man, never been. I always forgive. The final decision isn't mine, but God's. God knows what He does.