Quote by Stephen Richards

When you initially forgive, it is like letting go of a hot iron. There is initial pain and the scars will show, but you can start living again.

When you initially forgive, it is like letting go of a hot i

Summary

This quote highlights the process of forgiving someone. Initially, forgiving can be difficult and painful, much like letting go of a hot iron. Just as a hot iron can leave scars, forgiving may also leave emotional scars. However, by choosing to forgive, one can release the burden and begin to heal. It signifies that forgiveness is a transformative act, allowing individuals to move forward and resume their lives without carrying the weight of resentment and hurt.

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