Posts Tagged ‘forbearance’

23. Patience

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Do not ask for fulfillment in all your life, but for patience to accept frustration. Do not ask for perfection in all you do, but for the wisdom not to repeat mistakes. Do not ask for more, before saying “Thank You” for what you have already received.–Brenda Short

defined as: 1: bearing pains or trials calmly or without complaint… 2: manifesting forbearance under provocation or strain… 3: not hasty or impetuous… 4: steadfast despite opposition, difficulty, or adversity
5 a: able or willing to bear with… b: susceptible, admitting… (more…)