* '''Forgiveness does not [[change]] the [[past]] but it does enlarge the [[future]].'''
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* Forgiveness does not [[change]] the [[past]] but it does enlarge the [[future]]. - Paul Lewis Boese, in ''Quote : The Weekly Digest'', Vol. 53, No. 8, p. 146 (19 February 1967)
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** Paul Lewis Boese, in ''Quote : The Weekly Digest'', Vol. 53, No. 8, p. 146 (19 February 1967)
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* '''Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.'''
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** [[John F. Kennedy]], as quoted in ''Mayor'' (1984) by [[Ed Koch]]
* '''It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.'''
* '''It's easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.'''
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* "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - [[Mahatma Gandhi]]
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* Holding on to [[anger]] is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
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* "Holding on to [[anger]] is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned." - [[Buddha]]
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* "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.''' - [[John F. Kennedy]], as quoted in ''Mayor'' (1984) by [[Ed Koch]]