Quote by Mackenzie Phillips

Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.

Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgivene

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value and importance of forgiveness. It suggests that forgiveness is not primarily about bringing peace to the person who wronged you, but rather, it is a process that brings peace and healing to yourself. By forgiving, you let go of negative emotions and resentments, enabling personal growth and freedom. It encourages individuals to seize the opportunity to forgive, as it is ultimately a self-serving act that promotes inner peace and emotional well-being.

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Forgiveness

By Mackenzie Phillips

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