Famous psychologists, marriage counsellors, authors and spiritual leaders emphasize on the power of forgiveness not only in married couples but also in any relationship through quotes. They include:
Alice Duer Miller, a Polish psychologists, who played a key role in the inclusion of women in the Israeli Air Force quotes “Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on." It simple means, anger is part of forgiveness, for it gives you a chance to deal with the problem, without sweeping issues under the carpet, bound to turn to resentment and bitterness.
Mark Twain, an author and a humourist made this quote "Forgiveness is the fragrance, the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it." as a figurative speech to teach his readers on the amazing power of forgiveness just like the sweet scent product from flowers stronger when crushed. You crush the hurt feelings of your partner; forgiveness brings out their positive …show more content…
Ward looks at forgiveness in a comical perspective in his quote “Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.” The moment you realise your hurt feelings you develop hatred towards your spouse, but the moment you forgive, he/she changes to be your best friend. He creates humour about forgiveness, you are enemies in marriage but its presence brings love on a higher level- best of friends. Bryant H. McGill looks at love and forgiveness as inseparable tools of success in the journey of affection. His quote “There is no love without forgiveness and there is no forgiveness without love.” He advises married couples to embrace forgiveness if they truly love one another.
The quotes on forgiveness in marriage have deeper meanings which couples must explore. All the quotes above admit the close relationship between forgiveness and love. To spice your love life, you must be ready to unconditionally forgive your spouse despite the magnitude of the hurt