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I'm just a person who forgives and forgets. I have a hard time holding grudges.
Sep 17, 2025
Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
We forgive and forget. At least I forgive and he forgets.
Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.
Sometimes it's better to forgive and forget. And sometimes, on the other hand, it's better to leave the friendship.
Let us forget and forgive injuries.
Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace.
Forgiveness of sin strikes the root of all pain.
Some say you forgive and forget. Not true. You can't forget but you walk forward in forgiveness.
Forgive and forget, but never forget to forgive. You may find a happier heart is the key to a happier life.
One minute of reconciliation is worth more than a whole life of friendship!
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
I think one should forgive and remember .... If you forgive and forget in the usual sense, you're just driving what you remember into the subconscious; it stays there and festers. But to look, even regularly, upon what you remember and know you've forgiven is achievement.
Some forgive and forget, more forgive and remember, most forgive and remind.
Pray you now, forget and forgive.
Forgiving is not forgetting. Forgiving is remembering without pain.
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget.
People piss you off but its always important to forgive and forget.
Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.
Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.
The only thing left to do is forgive and forget. I want to forgive you and I want to forget you.
A lot of people, when they say forgive and forget, they think you completely wash your brain out and forget everything. That is not the concept. What I think is you forgive and you forget so you can transform your experiences, not necessarily forget them but transform them, so that they dont haunt you or handicap you or kill you.
Forgive, you will have happiness. Forget, you will have satisfacton. Forgive and forget, You will have everlasting peace Within and without.
Yet by such worthless beings is a great nation to be governed and even made to deify their old king because he is only a fool and a maniac, and to forgive and forget his having lost to them a great and flourishing empire.
Forget and forgive. This is not difficult when properly understood.
There is no love without forgiveness, and there is no forgiveness without love.
Life is short. Kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly
I suppose I could let bygones be bygones, forgive and forget, yadda yadda. But where's the fun in that? These pretty little bitches got everything I ever wanted, and now I'm going to make sure they get exactly what they deserve. Does that make me sound awful? Sorry, but as every pretty little liar knows, sometimes the truth's ugly-and it always hurts. I'll be watching.... Mwah! -A
As Buddhist monks, our task is to bring ourselves resolutely more and more into light, to forgive and forget, to forget those who create problems for us because to remember them is only to keep problems is mind.
It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
Whatever our religion, we know that if we really want to love, we must first learn to forgive before anything else.
I know there are people who believe you should forgive and forget. For the record, I'd like to say I'm a big fan of forgiveness as long as I'm given the opportunity to get even first.
The world you see is just a movie in your mind. Rocks dont see it. Bless and sit down. Forgive and forget. Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you’re already in heaven now. That’s the story. That’s the message. Nobody understands it, nobody listens, they’re all running around like chickens with heads cut off. I will try to teach it but it will be in vain, s’why I’ll end up in a shack praying and being cool and singing by my woodstove making pancakes.
First, forgive. Second, forget by choosing not to dwell on that which is forgiven and in the past. We have no right to keep in front of us what God has put behind Him.
Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
Hurt people hurt people. That's how pain patterns gets passed on, generation after generation after generation. Break the chain today. Meet anger with sympathy, contempt with compassion, cruelty with kindness. Greet grimaces with smiles. Forgive and forget about finding fault. Love is the weapon of the future.
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.
“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
The weak can never forgive.
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.
When you hold resentment toward another, you are bound to that person or condition by an emotional link that is stronger than steel. Forgiveness is the only way to dissolve that link and get free.
When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
It is a happy thing that time quells the longings of vengeance and hushes the promptings of rage and aversion. I had left this woman in bitterness and hate, and I came back to her now with no other emotion than a sort of ruth for her great sufferings, and strong yearning to forget and forgive all injuries - to be reconciled and clasp hands in amity.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Always forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Lean toward love at all times, cut people slack, forgive and forget, and be kind, very kind; the more you do that, the less fear you will have. People will raise up to support you. Refuse to be scared in this lifetime.
Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.