256 Genuine Self-Forgiveness Affirmations

• 1. I forgive myself for being angry at myself.
• 2. I forgive myself that I’m afraid of my own anger.”
• 3. I forgive myself when I feel sad.
• 4. I forgive myself whenever I feel guilty.”
• 5. I forgive myself every time I make mistakes.”
• 6. “I forgive myself even though I don’t deserve it.”
• 7. I forgive myself because I love myself.
• 8. I forgive myself so I can be happy.”
• 9. “I forgive myself just because I care about myself.”
• 10. “I forgive myself all the time.”
• 11. Self forgiveness heals me.
• 12. I am free from feeling sorry for hurting myself.
• 13. “Forgiving myself helps me to heal.”
• 14. “When I forgive myself, I feel better inside. And I’m always happier.”
• 15. I choose to be happy. That’s why I forgive myself.”
• 16. “I forgive myself now.”
• 17. My body doesn’t hate me.
• 18. “All parts of my body are beautiful.”
• 19. I accept who I am.
• 20. “The more I smile and laugh, the better I feel.”
• 21. “I am a loving person.”
• 22. “I respect myself today.”
• 23. “Today, I will treat myself well.”
• 24. “Every day, I will do something good for myself.
• 25. “No matter how bad I was, I learned from everything I did wrong.”
• 26. “I forgive myself without any conditions.”
• 27. “Nothing else matters right now.”
• 28. “I will be happy no matter what happens.”
• 29. “I am grateful for the fact that I chose healing instead of judging me.”
• 30. I chose to let go of the past so I could move on with my positive attitude.
• 31. “I am calm and strong. No problems can stop me today.”
• 32. “There’s nothing I can’t do.”
• 33. Inner peace comes to me when I am calm.
• 34. “I feel contented.”
• 35. “I’m ready to live again.”
• 36. “I can find happiness anywhere.”
• 37. I’m in control of my health.”
• 38. I’ll do anything to protect myself.
• 39. “I have a strong spirit.”
• 40. “I don’t need approval from others.”
• 41. “I have a great personality, and everyone likes me.”
• 42. I have inner strength.”
• 43. “I never have to worry anymore.”
• 44. “I feel safe and loved.”
• 45. I appreciate my whole life.”
• 46. “Everything is going to turn out fine.”
• 47. “I love and respect myself.”
• 48. “People like me.”
• 49. “Being healthy means living and working this way.”
• 50. “What I know best makes sense to me.”
• 51. “This situation is okay with me.”
• 52. “Even though I didn’t get along perfectly with other people, I still tried hard to help them.”
• 53. “It wasn’t easy, but I’ve been doing what I needed to learn.”
• 54. “I forgive myself completely.”
• 55. “Each time I try something new, I succeed.”
• 56. I don’t expect perfection from anyone else.
• 57. “I’m a unique individual.”
• 58. “I can learn things by myself.”
• 59. “I’m proud of who I am.”
• 60. “All people are different, yet we’re all alike.”
• 61. “I am not responsible for other people or their actions.”
• 62. “I can grow as I change.”
• 63. “I am capable of changing.”
• 64. “I am a child of God.”
• 65. “I can do anything if I believe that I can.”
• 66. “Others are just human beings too.”
• 67. “I am happy to be alive.”
• 68. “I see beauty everywhere.”
• 69. “I know I am valuable.”
• 70. “I do not need anything from others to feel worthwhile.”
• 71. “I value myself.”
• 72. I’m getting over my fear of failing.
• 73. “I am stronger than I thought.”
• 74. I am learning to trust myself even when I fail.
• 75. I am confident about being able to handle whatever challenges come up in my life.
• 76. “I keep trying until I reach my goals.”
• 77. “I listen to my own voice.”
• 78. “I follow my heart.”
• 79. “I’m willing to take risks for my dreams.”
• 80. “I make mistakes but recover quickly.”
• 81. “If something gets broken, it has to be fixed.”
• 82. “I take responsibility for my behavior.”
• 83. I accept myself no matter what.
• 84. “I choose to treat myself well.”
• 85. “I care about my body.”
• 86. “I won’t give up unless I really can’t win.”
• 87. “I say ‘yes’ when I mean ‘no.'”
• 88. “I am a work in-progress.”
• 89. “I’ll always be here for you.”
• 90. “When I am sad, I remember there is hope.”
• 91. “I choose to stay optimistic.”
• 92. “My positive emotions are my own.”
• 93. “I can express myself however I want.”
• 94. “I’m glad I survived.”
• 95. I let go of negative feelings.
• 96. “I’m thankful for everything I have.”
• 97. “I enjoy the present moment.”
• 98. “I’m peaceful inside.”
• 99. I act as though I already understand.
• 100. “I appreciate other people’s opinions.”
• 101. “I look at the positive side of things.”
• 102. “When someone tries to help me, I thank her.”
• 103. “I’m an open person.”
• 104. I’m kind to myself.
• 105. “I make plans for the future.”
• 106. “I can learn from mistakes.”
• 107. “I relax whenever possible.”
• 108. “I’m enjoying being here on Earth more.”
• 109. “I do my very best.”
• 110. I think positively of the future.
• 111. “I can enjoy what I like.”
• 112. “I share my talents with others.”
• 113. “I let go when I need to.”
• 114. “I’m grateful for each day.”
• 115. “I don’t worry so much anymore.”
• 116. “I let go and trust that I will receive what I need.”
• 117. “I realize that I’m blessed to exist.”
• 118. “I see only one road ahead.”
• 119. “I’m patient with myself.”
• 120. “I am content knowing that I did my best.”
• 121. “I use my imagination.”
• 122. “I don’t condemn myself for past mistakes.”
• 123. “It doesn’t matter what happens next because I love life.”
• 124. “I choose happiness.”
• 125. “The world needs more kindness.”
• 126. “I live for today.”
• 127. “I value my time.”
• 128. “I respect others.”
• 129. “I accept people exactly as they are.”
• 130. “I forgive.”
• 131. “There would be no point denying who we are.”
• 132. “Life isn’t fair, but that doesn’t have to stop us living it in style!”
• 133. “I choose to view problems as opportunities for growth.”
• 134. I try to speak my mind without hurting anyone.
• 135. “I’m grateful when good things happen.”
• 136. “I let go.”
• 137. I am ready for new adventures.”
• 138. “I accept my limitations.”
• 139. I’ve learned how to let go and move forward with my life.”
• 140. Whatever happens, I know I was meant to be here now.
• 141. “I find joy in every situation.”
• 142. “I try not to feel sorry for myself.”
• 143. I know my purpose.”
• 144. I let go whenever I’m tempted to react negatively or become depressed.”
• 145. “I can face anything – even difficult situations.”
• 146. “I believe in miracles.”
• 147. “I’m strong enough to stand alone.”
• 148. “Everything happens for a reason.”
• 149. “Even if it hurts, I still get back on my feet.”
• 150. “I do my best to smile through my hardships.”
• 151. “I’m lucky to be alive.”
• 152. “Living is easier than surviving.”
• 153. “I accept what must be done.”
• 154. “I forgive those who wronged me.”
• 155. “I am a free spirit.”
• 156. “You won’t lose until you quit trying.”
• 157. “People aren’t always right, especially about themselves.”
• 158. “Everyone has something to offer.”
• 159. “I never regret anything.”
• 160. “I’m proud of who I am.”
• 161. “I’m comfortable in my skin.”
• 162. “I allow myself to dream.”
• 163. “I’m happy to be alive.”
• 164. “I’m accepting of other’s opinions.”
• 165. I expect nothing less than perfection.”
• 166. “I appreciate everyone around me.”
• 167. “I take steps towards attaining my goals.”
• 168. “I’m relaxed and peaceful when I focus on the present moment.”
• 169. “I am able to laugh at myself.”
• 170. “I have faith that everything will work out just fine.”
• 171. “I live by letting go.”
• 172. “I believe that the universe smiles down upon me.”
• 173. “I’m thankful for having been born into this world.”
• 174. I am confident in who I am.
• 175. “All things will work out for the best in the end.”
• 176. “I’m grateful for all I have.”
• 177. “Each day is an opportunity to improve myself.”
• 178. “My attitude sets the tone of my days.”
• 179. The sun rises each morning and sets each evening.
• 180. “I believe there’s good in all beings.”
• 181. “The sky is made up of billions of stars shining overhead.”
• 182. “One day at a time.”
• 183. “No matter how much I think I know, there’s so much left to learn.”
• 184. “As long as I keep breathing, I will keep living.”
• 185. “We are all interconnected pieces of the great puzzle called life.”
• 186. “Our life is like a path; some walk it and others run along side it.”
• 187. “It takes a lot of courage to grow from your own experience, but once you begin, you cannot help but continue.”
• 188. “Life is filled with challenges and obstacles which require strength to overcome them.
• 189. Everyday is another chance for personal growth.”
• 190. “Take care of yourself first.”
• 191. Sometimes you need to make mistakes before you’re capable of being successful.”
• 192. “A little kindness goes a long way.”
• 193. “Be kind to yourself…”
• 194. “I don’t worry about yesterday; I only want to learn from today.”
• 195. “When someone says something nice about you, you should be glad because they feel that you’re worth mentioning.”
• 196. “What people say about me isn’t important…it’s what I hear within me!”
• 197. “The beauty of nature comes from its simplicity.”
• 198. “Live simply, love generously.”
• 199. “If we could teach ourselves anything, wouldn’t we rather learn something beautiful?”
• 200. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
• 201. “Be gentle with yourselves.
• 202. “Treat yourself well.”
• 203. “Don’t let anyone step on you to get ahead.”
• 204. “Look both ways whenever you cross the street.”
• 205. “I can’t control the wind, but I can adjust my sails.”
• 206. “Never give up on yourself.”
• 207. “I forgive those who hurt me.”
• 208. “Have faith in yourself.”
• 209. Remember that even if you fall on hard times, you will get back up again.
• 210. “We must accept responsibility for our actions, whether we’re wrong or right.”
• 211. “Every sunrise brings new hope.”
• 212. “Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying: ‘I’ll try again tomorrow.’
• 213. “Today I choose to start anew and write my dreams into reality.”
• 214. “I’d be lost without hope.”
• 215. “My greatest challenge is not knowing where to find God.”
• 216. “God loves me despite myself, therefore I must love myself.”
• 217. “Love grows stronger through adversity.”
• 218. “Keep moving forward.”
• 219. “In the real world, there is no free lunch.”
• 220. “There is no such thing as failure.”
• 221. “Dreams become solid realities if you persist. The future belongs to the dreamers.”
• 222. “You can never do too much for other people.”
• 223. “Giving is better than receiving.”
• 224. “Nothing changes until you change.”
• 225. “I am blessed beyond measure.”
• 226. Love knows no boundaries and neither does compassion.
• 227. “I have learned more from failure than success ever taught me.”
• 228. “Doing nothing is just as effective as doing all you can.”
• 229. “Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.”
• 230. “Suffering makes us wiser, not bitter.”
• 231. “There are two kinds of people in the world….those who build their lives on the sand, and those who build their lives on rock.”
• 232. “You may encounter many defeats, but you should not be disheartened, for it matters more who gets defeated than why.”
• 233. Your mind becomes strong when your body stays weak.
• 234. “No one owes us anything, we owe everything to everyone.”
• 235. Happiness is a journey not a destination.
• 236. Hope is greater than despair, trust is deeper than doubt, work is more rewarding than play.
• 237. “It’s often difficult to tell the difference between the impossible and the inevitable.”
• 238. The most painful experiences of life leave you stronger and richer.
• 239. “We cannot solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.”
• 240. “Life sometimes gives you lemons, but then it also gives you lemonade.”
• 241. “A bird doesn’t sing because it first needs to sing; it sings because it wants to sing.”
• 242. “Some days are like sunshine… some are like rainbows.”
• 243. “Facts don’t cease to exist merely because they are ignored.”
• 244. As a friend once said, ‘You need a heart to understand, but it takes a lifetime to develop a heart.’
• 245. “We may fail many times over, but unless we keep trying, we will never succeed.”
• 246. “A small group of determined individuals can change the world.”
• 247. “When you lose, you win…”
• 248. It’s good to know what you believe…and even better to live your beliefs.”
• 249. “What you sow is what you reap.”
• 250. “If at first you don’t succeed –failure is not an option!”
• 251. “Give someone else a chance before giving up yourself.”
• 252. “If you don’t ask, you won’t receive.”
• 253. “Our true success comes with our ability to forgive ourselves.”
• 254. “Knowledge is only power in action.
• 255. “Sometimes, good things come unexpectedly.”
• 256. “Be nice to people on the way up because you’ll meet people on the way down.”

Conclusion

Don’t let your difficult emotions and difficult feelings control you. Instead, use these affirmations to help you move forward.

You’re not a bad person for wanting what’s best for you.

Remember that every day is a new beginning. You’re always growing and learning. So make today a great day!