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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart
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"Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart"

- Corrie Ten Boom

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This quote by Corrie Ten Boom speaks with the power of the will and the significance of forgiveness. It recommends that forgiveness is an option, and that it is possible to make this choice even when we do not seem like it. This is a crucial reminder that we can pick to forgive even when our feelings are telling us not to. It is a pointer that we can choose to forgive even when we do not feel like it, which we can make this option even when our hearts are not in it. This quote motivates us to make the mindful decision to forgive, even when it is difficult. It advises us that forgiveness is an act of the will, which we can choose to forgive even when our hearts are not in it. This is an important tip that we can choose to forgive, even when it is hard.

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Corrie Ten Boom This quote is written / told by Corrie Ten Boom between April 15, 1892 and April 15, 1983. She was a famous Celebrity from Netherland. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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