There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue. From LearnThat.org. [Edmund Burke (1729-1797).]
His forbearance to reply was alarming. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment, said Herbert, soothingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Hand] Reference
It's important to continue making payments until your request for deferment or forbearance is granted. From Wordnik.com. [Grads neck-deep in debt have options] Reference
We have bought into instant gratification for so long the concept of patience and forbearance is moribund. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Obama approval rating dips under 60 percent] Reference
The guards, too, treated the common criminals with a certain forbearance, even when they had to handle them roughly. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference
Northern speakers and writers; but the South, now that nothing can be gained by forbearance, is taking up the anti-English cry, and. From Wordnik.com. [London: Saturday, December 26, 1863] Reference
These Loan Modification or Loss Mitigation companies are doing nothing more than getting an unaffordable short term forbearance agreements. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
"They may be able to do a short-term forbearance program or, if they had their mortgage awhile, they might be able to modify it," she said. From Wordnik.com. [Custom Search] Reference
The action, known as forbearance, would last up to 6 months. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - News Headlines : News] Reference
"vacation" is often referred to as forbearance in the mortgage industry. From Wordnik.com. [WebWire | Recent Headlines] Reference
Had what was kindly called forbearance been really neglect and want of moral courage?. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Step-Mother] Reference
And if forbearance, which is but a negative virtue, cannot be known and felt without such. From Wordnik.com. [Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America] Reference
"Oh, thank you!" she cried after him, gratefully, as if his forbearance were the greatest favor. From Wordnik.com. [Ragged Lady — Complete] Reference
Any other Democratic pollster I’d mock, but PPP’s Tom Jensen has earned a certain forbearance. From Wordnik.com. [‘Miss Me Yet?’ PPP says… almost. | RedState] Reference
Moreover, the commission has the authority, under a procedure called forbearance, to tailor its policies narrowly. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
I think that's wrong, because it really amounts to forbearance, which is what I want the administration to do for the banks. From Wordnik.com. [BloggingStocks] Reference
I would suggest that your boyfriend calls whatever organization or check the website and ask for/research "forbearance" qualifications. From Wordnik.com. [can anyone answer a reader's questions about student loans?] Reference
Perform your painful duty privily, and with all the forbearance which is consistent with a proper firmness. From Wordnik.com. [Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story] Reference
The "forbearance" processes that the lenders shall dampen your reader fees passing until you are back onto track. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Third way" critics such as Robinson say "forbearance" does not turn the reclassification proposal into a moderate one. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
Instead, regulators exercised "forbearance" and the Federal Reserve slashed interest rates, boosting bank profit margins. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Among other requirements, a "forbearance" petition must now be "complete as filed" from the get-go, the FCC ruled on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
I disdain to utter a reproach, though I have had reason to think, that the "forbearance" talked of, has not been very delicate. From Wordnik.com. [Posthumous Works of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman] Reference
Fitch will resolve the Negative Rating Watch upon satisfactory resolution of the forbearance which is expected early February 2010. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
If you see the word "forbearance," that means creditors have either extended a debt-repayment deadline or the deadline has expired. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
Jonathan Swift; and less even than Byron had he a share of the mutual forbearance which is essential to the closest of all relations. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Carlyle] Reference
Much of the variation in fiscal costs is explained by poor policy measures, such as forbearance and muddling through with half measures. From Wordnik.com. [Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
"forbearance" period on interest payments on its debts until March 31. From Wordnik.com. [Variety.com] Reference
"forbearance," which means payments are halted while interest accrues. From Wordnik.com. [Clipmarks | Live Clips] Reference
Sometimes they met with incredibly brave forbearance. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting for Maziar] Reference
It requires a Christ-like forbearance to pardon a would-be assassin, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Forgive And Let Live] Reference
No one took to the streets last week to test the limits of the regime's forbearance. From Wordnik.com. [Island of Failed Promises] Reference
The tricky part will be winning backing (or forbearance) from the world's Islamic states. From Wordnik.com. [A President Finds His True Voice] Reference
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