Quote by Desmond Tutu

Without forgiveness, there's no future.

Without forgiveness, there's no future.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of forgiveness in shaping our future. Without forgiveness, we can become trapped in a cycle of resentment and hurt, preventing any growth or progress. By forgiving others and ourselves for past wrongs, we create the opportunity for healing, reconciliation, and new beginnings. Forgiveness allows us to let go of the negativity that hinders personal and collective growth, enabling the possibility of a brighter future. It acknowledges that forgiveness is essential for moving forward and building a more peaceful and harmonious world.

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Forgiveness

By Desmond Tutu

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