Forgiveness is something that we are often asked to grant and very few of us ever have the roadmap of how to get from the pain that we have experienced to being able to forgive someone.

Forgiving is a gift to the forgiver as well as to the perpetrator.

All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others

I suppose being the kind of creatures we [people] are, we like to censor the past, and are selective, or want to be selective about the things that we remember. If you want to destroy people, destroy their memory, destroy their history.

I wish that we did have a magic wand which we could wave and hey presto! Magic! Unfortunately life is not like that.

Every situation of justice is an occasion where someone is being humiliated and they want to restore their dignity.

Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime. Teach a man to cycle and he will realize fishing is stupid and boring.