(noun) The action of forgiving.
"Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is the great work of love among the fellowship of the weak that is the human family."
"When you forgive, you love. And when you love, God’s light shines upon you."
"After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations."
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
"You need to forgive everyone to taste freedom."
"Think as you please, and so let others, and you will have no disputes."
"We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it."
"To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."
"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine."
"Everyone thinks forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive."
"You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them."
"Forgiveness is such a blessing. It frees us."