Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. —Paul Boese
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”

Paul Boese

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Leland cash from GOLIAD TEXAS  JANUARY 26, 2022
i like how it says forgivness does not change the past but it does enlarge the future
Mariana Miller-D'Alessandro from Bronx, New York APRIL 24, 2021
Yes, as forgiveness enlarges our path, it also heals! mariana
Toni H Steward from Hayes, Virginia  APRIL 23, 2021
Beautiful quote, so very true.
Anonymous APRIL 23, 2021
It’s def not easy but this is so true.
Lane from Brisbane qld Australia  FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Came into my life at the right time Thank you
Kathy from Grass Valley CA FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Love this am sharing with my Bible Study...
Anonymous MAY 11, 2017
best quote in the world
mary from wv MAY 9, 2017
so very true! forgiveness is liberating!
Karyn from VA MAY 9, 2017
This is true for both the forgiven and the one who offers forgiveness.
OD Sharma from New Delhi MAY 9, 2017
Marvelous
Joey from Titusville Florida MAY 9, 2017
How true!
Renatinho from Campinas - SP - Brazil MAY 20, 2010
It makes you better as a person.

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