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"Without forgiveness, there's no future"

- Desmond Tutu

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This quote by Desmond Tutu speaks to the significance of forgiveness in order to progress. Without forgiveness, we are stuck in the past, not able to carry on and develop a better future. Forgiveness is not only about letting go of the hurt and discomfort brought on by another person, but also about understanding and accepting that person's mistakes. It is a method of showing empathy and understanding, and of acknowledging that we are all human and make errors. By flexible, we can produce a better future for ourselves and for those around us. Forgiveness is an effective tool that can help us to recover and progress, and it is vital for developing a brighter future.

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Desmond Tutu This quote is written / told by Desmond Tutu between October 7, 1931 and December 26, 2021. He was a famous Leader from South Africa. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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