“To understand is to forgive, even oneself.”– Alexander Chase Related Quotes “Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.”– Bruce Lee “Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.”– Marlene Dietrich “For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?”– Bell Hooks