{"quotes":[{"text":"Self-forgiveness is a daily practice of the humble, strong and mentally sane. It is an intentional preservation of inner-peace and a reflection of a healthy self-concept.","author":"Shannon Tanner","tags":["inner-peace","self-forgiveness"],"id":2927,"author_id":"Shannon+Tanner"},{"text":"As a soul, you have the freedom – and earned responsibility – to transpose your personal process of evolution, to manifest your greatest talents and vision, into the work that matters to you most as a means to personal redemption.","author":"Darrell Calkins","tags":["art","asian-philosophy","beauty","buddhism","cobalt-saffron","cobaltsaffron","compassion","conscience","creativity","darrell-calkins","evolution","forgiveness","humility","humor","inspiration","intuition","love","mysticism","personal-evolution","personal-skills-development","redemption","responsibility","retreat-darrell-calkins","self-expression","self-forgiveness","spirit","taoism","truth","well-being","wisdom","zen"],"id":55483,"author_id":"Darrell+Calkins"},{"text":"We cannot instantaneously force ourselves to forgive—and forgiveness happens at a different pace for everyone and is dependent on the particulars of any given situation.","author":"Sharon Salzberg","tags":["forgiveness","forgiveness","patience","real-love","self-forgiveness","time"],"id":116232,"author_id":"Sharon+Salzberg"},{"text":"When you slip up and let yourself back into old, toxic patterns of thinking, forgive yourself before you try to fix yourself.","author":"Vironika Tugaleva","tags":["fix-yourself","forgive-yourself","forgiveness","healing","self-forgiveness","toxic-thinking"],"id":133679,"author_id":"Vironika+Tugaleva"},{"text":"Ultimately, we forgive others in order to free ourselves.","author":"Sharon Salzberg","tags":["forgiveness","forgiveness","freedom","love","love","mindfulness","relationships","self-forgiveness"],"id":173411,"author_id":"Sharon+Salzberg"},{"text":"Forgiveness is really about absolution: to set free. But if you look carefully at the dynamic, the one you’re setting free is yourself.","author":"Darrell Calkins","tags":["absolution","appreciation","buddhism","cobaltsaffron","creativity","darrell-calkins","darrellcalkins","forgiveness","freedom","inspiration","intimacy","love-of-life","personal-skills-development","self-forgiveness"],"id":180361,"author_id":"Darrell+Calkins"},{"text":"Countless possibilities exist in any situation. You must maintain a positive outlook to see the miraculous possibilities.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["adversity","advice-for-daily-living","attitude-toward-life","challenge-inspiration-motivation","challenges","challenging-life","choice","choices-based-on-faith","choosing-your-path-in-life","circumstances","circumstances-and-attitude","daily-life","daily-living","decisions","faith-in-god","faith","faith-strength","fighting-battles","fighting-spirit","forgiveness","hard-times","inner-man-and-woman","inner-strength-of-a-woman","inner-strength","inspirational-attitude","inspirational-life","inspirational","mind-control","mind","mindfulness","mindset","miracle-mindset","miracle","miracles-of-life","miraculous","motivational","perseverance","persistence","personal-development","positive-mindset","positive-motivation","positive-outlook","positive-thinking","positive-thought","possibilities","possibility","problems-in-life","problems-of-today","problems","self-determination","self-forgiveness","self-help","self-realization","situational","strength-of-spirit","strength-through-adversity","troubles","wise","wise-sayings","wise-words"],"id":258778,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Only through forgiving can we understand that there is nothing and no one to forgive. And that we too, if we have hurt someone, have been for them, nothing more than an instrument of Love in the same way they have been for us. In the Oneness there is no separation, no judgment, and everything happens in Divine Perfection.","author":"Human Angels","tags":["angel","angels","forgiveness","oneness","self-forgiveness","unconditional-love"],"id":278679,"author_id":"Human+Angels"},{"text":"To forgive others, in order to forgive ourselves, because in their roles as our mirrors, they have been nothing other than a tool to our lack of self-love, a lack of self-recognition, and a lack of self-respect.","author":"Human Angels","tags":["angel","angels","forgiveness","forgiveness","oneness","self-forgiveness"],"id":310292,"author_id":"Human+Angels"},{"text":"I have forgiven Sonora. I have forgiven New York, forsaken the recursion of history. But I do not yet know how to forgive myself.","author":"Hannah Lillith Assadi","tags":["forgiveness","hannah-lillith-assadi","new-york-city","self-forgiveness","sonora"],"id":333209,"author_id":"Hannah+Lillith+Assadi"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":11,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}