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Quote By Marilyn Monroe

I don’t forgive people because I’m weak, I forgive them because I am strong enough to know people make mistakes.

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Iconic American Actress and Model
Born: June 1, 1926
Died: August 5, 1962
Marilyn Monroe, the captivating actress and timeless beauty, left an indelible mark on Hollywood and American pop culture.

Explanation Of The Quote

Marilyn Monroe demonstrates a compassionate and understanding attitude toward forgiveness. She views forgiveness as a sign of strength rather than weakness, emphasizing the ability to recognize the imperfections of others and offer second chances.

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