Even forgiveness, if weak and passive, is not true: fight is better. Forgive when you could bring legions of angels to the victory.

True forgiveness is when you can say, 'Thank you for that experience.

First of all, you ask me if the God of Christians forgives one who doesn't believe and doesn't seek the faith. Premise that - and it's the fundamental thing - the mercy of God has no limits if one turns to him with a sincere and contrite heart; the question for one who doesn't believe in God lies in obeying one's conscience.

If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Two of these roads could be named Goodness and Forgiveness.

Forgiveness liberates the soul. It removes fear. That is why it is such a powerful weapon.

You will achieve more in this world through acts of mercy than you will through acts of retribution.