Forbearance Quotes

67 quotes by 63 authors

Beloved, have you ever thought that someday you will not have anything to try you, or anyone to vex you again? There will be no… — A B Simpson
The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with our… — Jerry Bridges
Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others; for thou hast many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance.… — Thomas a Kempis
My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison.… — Chanakya
And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its… — Simon Raven
Mankind was my business... charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. — Charles Dickens
I am the only wretch who keeps on heaping new iniquities and abominations on myself. O Monsieur, how merciful God is to put up with… — Vincent de Paul
The tree can teach you forbearance and tolerance. It offers shade to all, irrespective of age, sex or religion, nationality or status. It helps with… — Sathya Sai Baba
I believe you [men] capable of everything great and good in your married lives. I believe you equal to every important exertion, and to every… — Jane Austen
Forbearance is a form of generosity. — Gretchen Rubin
Our forbearance should never be misunderstood. Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will. When action is required to preserve… — Ronald Reagan
Whatever folly men commit, be their shortcomings or their vices what they may, let us exercise forbearance; remember that when these faults appear in others… — Arthur Schopenhauer
No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own… — Henry Ward Beecher
Nothing is more becoming in a great man than courtesy and forbearance — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a good deal of… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like secret agents on… — Quentin Crisp
In a forbearance, the homeowner pays interest and principal on a smaller mortgage, at least for a time, but still owes the full amount. The… — Mark Zandi
It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or permanent happiness but… — Samuel Johnson
The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others. — William Empson
A strong defense is the surest way to peace. Strength makes detente attainable. Weakness invites war, as my generationmy generationknows from four very bitter experiences.… — Gerald R. Ford

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