Definition of Forgiving

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Definition of Forgiving
	Forgiving of Forgive Disposed to forgive; inclined to overlook offenses; mild; merciful; compassionate; placable; as, a forgiving temper. Related Definitions: As, Compassionate, Disposed, Forgive, Forgiving, Inclined, Merciful, Mild, Of, Overlook, Placable, Temper, To

Forgiving Quotations

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.
Bill Cosby

To be social is to be forgiving.
Robert Frost

If one by one we counted people out For the least sin, it wouldn't take us long To get so we had no one left to live with. For to be social is to be forgiving.
Robert Frost

And you know, when you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others.
Rick Warren

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Ann Landers

The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
Elbert Hubbard

Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.
Sarah McLachlan

Anne is very forgiving. She doesn't care about money, being rich, or clothes. We never argued about finances.
Jerry Stiller

People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.
Doug Coupland

Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
Bob Woodward

Forgiving Translations

forgiving in French is pardonnant
forgiving in German is vergebend, verzeihend
forgiving in Italian is conciliante
forgiving in Spanish is aplacable

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