The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony forgiveness and self-discipline. Those are qualities to be admired. I am really looking forward to meeting His Holiness.

On the Day of Atonement Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.

Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.

One important theme is the extent to which one can ever correct an error especially outside any frame of religious forgiveness. All of us have done something we regret - how we manage to remove that from our conscience or whether that's even possible interested me.

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

To sin offers repentance and forgiveness not to sin offers only punishment.

'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills or it won't work.

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

When there's that forgiveness present and compassion it just helps you live so much easier.

On a level of simple personal survival understanding and forgiveness are crucial... whether in an intimate personal relationship or on a global level.