Now is the time to open the doors of opportunity to all of God’s children.
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
- Topic: Attitude, Forgiveness
- Location: Hawaii, Maui
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slaveowners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend.
People don’t get along because they fear each other. People fear each other because they don’t know each other. They don’t know each other because they have not properly communicated with each other.
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.
There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life’s July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November.
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Have to and get to—both are choices. One is negative and one is positive. Choose the right one and it can change your life.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Forgive but do not forget, or you will be hurt again. Forgiving changes the perspectives, forgetting loses the lesson.
Revenge-seeking minds destroy states, while those seeking reconciliation build nations.
It is of particular value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.
Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.
Assumptions are the termites of relationships.
Forgiveness is not an elective in the curriculum of life. It is a required course, and the exams are always tough to pass.
