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I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldnt forgive othe
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"I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldn't forgive others"

- Lauryn Hill

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In this quote, Lauryn Hill reflects on a previous habits of hers where she attempted to control and manage others. She also confesses to keeping sensations of bitterness towards others. Nevertheless, she acknowledges that she wanted forgiveness for her actions, yet she was unwilling to forgive others. This quote highlights the devastating nature of adjustment and the negative effect it can have on relationships. It also speaks to the significance of forgiveness and the requirement to let go of grudges in order to move on. In general, Hill's words serve as a tip to assess our own actions and to strive for forgiveness and understanding in our interactions with others.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lauryn Hill somewhere between May 26, 1975 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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