Patience Quotes
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent. (Quote by - Isaac Newton)
No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience. (Quote by - Star Jones)
Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. (Quote by - John Quincy Adams)
Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget. (Quote by - Spanish Proverb)
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years. (Quote by - Christina Milian)
It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad. (Quote by - Julie Bowen)
Patience and fortitude conquer all things. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. (Quote by - Moliere)
Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country? (Quote by - Andrew Greeley )
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. (Quote by - Jean Jacques Rousseau )
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing. (Quote by - Epictetus)
I haven't got a lot of patience. (Quote by - Jeffrey Katzenberg )
No road is too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; and no honors are too distant for the man who prepares himself for them with patience. (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)
Rule by patience, Laughing Water! (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience. (Quote by - Stanislaw J. Lec)
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. (Quote by - Thomas Hardy)
The lord is wonderfully good to those who wait for him and seek him. (Quote by - The Bible)
Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age. (Quote by - Elliot Paul)
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears. (Quote by - Barbara Johnson)
Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life––he is a man indeed! (Quote by - H.P. Blavatsky)
Patience is a virtue, Virtue is a grace; Both put together Make a very pretty face. (Quote by - Jean de La Fontaine)
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 full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust. (Quote by - Simon Raven)
Humility is attentive patience. (Quote by - Simone Weil)
There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to be patient and wait for them to self destruct. It never fails. (Quote by - Richard Rybolt)
Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior. (Quote by - Charles Sturt)
Patience is the mother of will. (Quote by - Gurdjieff)
They also serve who only stand and wait. (Quote by - John Milton)
My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding. (Quote by - Wil Wheaton)
Infinite patience brings immediate results. (Quote by - Wayne Dyer)
Patience when teased is often transformed into rage. (Quote by - Proverb)
I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here. (Quote by - Paul Bremer)
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. (Quote by - Victor Hugo)
Patience wears away stones. (Quote by - English Proverb)
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society. (Quote by - Lawrence G. Lovasik)
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)
Today I got so annoyed with myself that I lost my patience and walked away from a game that, with hindsight, I should have continued. (Quote by - Ronnie O'Sullivan)
God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are often surprising. (Quote by - Walter C. Klein)
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity. (Quote by - Sammy Davis, Jr.)
Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength. (Quote by - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton)
Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience. (Quote by - Thomas Perry )
Rome was not built in a day. (Quote by - Proverb)
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. (Quote by - Mary Sarton)
Patience is the art of hoping. (Quote by - Luc de Clapier)
Patience is passion tamed. (Quote by - Lyman Abbott)
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)
Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience. (Quote by - Paul Boese)
But the waiting time, my brothers, Is the hardest time of all. (Quote by - Sarah Doudney)
With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)
The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen. (Quote by - Ralph Marston)
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. (Quote by - Brian Adams)
I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience. (Quote by - Tyrone Power)
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here. (Quote by - Philip Massinger)
It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world. (Quote by - William Cobbett)
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. (Quote by - Thomas A. Edison)
I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer. (Quote by - Jenny Agutter)
Of all the things that tax a man's patience, there's nothing to compare with a stuck zipper. (Quote by - Anonymous)
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient. (Quote by - Gertrude Stein)
Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem. (Quote by - Tom Holt)
Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this. (Quote by - George Herbert)
I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve. (Quote by - George W. Bush)
Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. (Quote by - Lord Chesterfield)
Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience. (Quote by - George-Louis de Buffon)
All things come to him who waits -- provided he knows what he is waiting for. (Quote by - Woodrow T. Wilson)
All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it. (Quote by - Thomas Kempis )
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them. (Quote by - Larry Hagman)
Acquire a firm will and the utmost patience. (Quote by - Sri Anandamayi Ma)
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. (Quote by - Saint Francis De Sales)
Using patience and perseverance to tackle obstacles will ensure we overcome any obstacle. (Quote by - Catherine Pulsifer)
If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything. (Quote by - Ilie Nastase)
I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. (Quote by - Robert Falcon Scott)
Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience, That neither by hir wordes ne his face Biforn the fold, ne eek in her absence, Ne shewed she that hir was doon offence. (Quote by - Geoffrey Chaucer)
God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it-but God is building this thing. (Quote by - Willie Aames)
Patience is a remedy for every sorrow. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)
My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker. (Quote by - Robert Wise)
The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers, and dreads nothing so much as their charity and patience (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. (Quote by - Larry Wall)
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm. (Quote by - Mohandas Gandhi)
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains. (Quote by - William Penn)
Beware the fury of a patient man. (Quote by - John Dryden)
Abused patience turns to fury. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
All human wisdom is summed up in two words – wait and hope. (Quote by - Alexandre Dumas Pere)
Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates. (Quote by - Bill Brandt)
Hopelessness has surprised me with patience. (Quote by - Margaret J. Wheatley)
That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people. (Quote by - Ray Harryhausen)
It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience. (Quote by - Horace Bushnell)
Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice. (Quote by - George Holbrook Jackson)
It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. (Quote by - Elizabeth Taylor)
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin. (Quote by - Saint Thomas Aquinas)
Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once. (Quote by - William Faulkner)
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience. (Quote by - Laurence J. Peter)
A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. (Quote by - Gertrude Jekyll)
Our patience will achieve more than our force. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives. (Quote by - Marquise De Sévigné)
Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light. (Quote by - Iranian Proverb)
Think on this doctrine,--that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it. (Quote by - Marcus Aelius Aurelius)
There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience and tears. (Quote by - C. S. Robinson)
If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big. (Quote by - Hesiod)
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves. (Quote by - Major Taylor)
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience. (Quote by - Guy Kawasaki)
He preacheth patience that never knew pain. (Quote by - H. G. Bohn )
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. (Quote by - W. H. Auden)
You will conquer by patience. (Quote by - Motto)
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open. (Quote by - Arnold H. Glasgow)
Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury. (Quote by - Jean De La Fontaine)
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self. (Quote by - Bhagavad Gita)
A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. (Quote by - Lord Chesterfield)
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. (Quote by - W. B. Prescott)
Sometimes it helps to know that I just can't do it all. One step at a time is all that's possible -- even when those steps are taken on the run. (Quote by - Anne W. Schaef)
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity. (Quote by - Carl Jung)
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future. (Quote by - Thomas Edward Brown)
If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees. (Quote by - Hal Borland)
Patience carries a lot of wait (Quote by - Anonymous)
Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. (Quote by - Michel de Montaigne)
You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge. (Quote by - Judith Light)
If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest. (Quote by - Jimmy Breslin)
A gentleman is simply a patient wolf. (Quote by - Lana Turner)
When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets? (Quote by - Jim Bishop)
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. (Quote by - John Updike)
The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited. (Quote by - Tom Lantos)
The patience of the hunter is always greater than that of the prey. (Quote by - Traditional Saying)
As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end. (Quote by - Paul Kane)
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. (Quote by - Dutch Proverb)
You can't play a patience game with them. They take command and like to take command and if you let them, they will. (Quote by - Brian Lara)
Parliament will train you to talk; and above all things to hear, with patience, unlimited quantities of foolish talk. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow. (Quote by - David Hobson)
Patience is counting down without blasting off (Quote by - Anonymous)
There's no music in rest, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody, always talking of perseverance and courage and fortitude; but patience is the finest and worthiest part of fortitude, and the rarest, too. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction. (Quote by - Richard Cecil)
My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. (Quote by - Henry Wheeler Shaw)
A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience. (Quote by - Stanley Baldwin)
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience. (Quote by - Julius Caesar)
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
Patience means self-suffering. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
Let me look upward into the branches of the flowering oak and know that it grew great and strong because it grew slowly and well. (Quote by - Wilferd A. Peterson)
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
The greatest power is often simple patience. (Quote by - E. Joseph Cossman)
Patience is a minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
Slow and steady wins the race. (Quote by - Aesop)
Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days. (Quote by - Joshua Slocum)
The fates have given mankind a patient soul. (Quote by - Homer)
If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking. (Quote by - Buddhist Proverb)
To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success. (Quote by - Joseph De Maistre)
A patient man is one who can put up with himself. (Quote by - Anonymous)
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. (Quote by - Epictetus)
If I'm not back in five minutes... just wait longer! (Quote by - Jim Carrey)
Clay is and always has been my favourite surface. It is not only a test of your tennis to play on this but also your strength, patience and willpower in a long match. (Quote by - Alex Corretja)
I was very lucky to come through at the time I did, with the growing interest and demand for animation and animators - it requires a great deal of patience and a good eye for detail. (Quote by - Annette Funicello)
There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear than that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. (Quote by - Abu Bakr)
Inaction may be the biggest form of action. (Quote by - Jerry Brown)
A patient mind is the best remedy for trouble. (Quote by - Plaut)
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. (Quote by - Elizabeth Taylor)
Find patience in the breath of life. (Quote by - Ryunosuke Satoro)
Endurance is the free companion of Sorrow, and Patience her master. (Quote by - H.P. Blavatsky)
I waited and waited, and when no message came, I knew it must be from you. (Quote by - Ashleigh Brilliant)
With strength and patience all his grievous loads are borne, And from the world's rose-bed he only asks a thorn. (Quote by - William R. Alger)
Ever since I can remember, I've always wanted to tell stories, but I never had the patience to sit down at a typewriter and write short stories or anything like that. I started writing songs as a way of communicating ideas the best way I could. (Quote by - Rob Thomas)
Coaching takes time, it takes involvement, it takes understanding and patience. (Quote by - Byron & Catherine Pulsifer)
Patience can conquer destiny. (Quote by - Irish Saying)
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)
It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art. (Quote by - Pauline Kael)
Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry. (Quote by - Bret Harte)
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer. (Quote by - Albert Einstein )
No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. (Quote by - Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy)
Have patience and endure; this unhappiness will one day be beneficial. (Quote by - Ovid)
Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy. (Quote by - Saadi)
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. (Quote by - Harriet Tubman)
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time. (Quote by - Voltaire)
There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience. (Quote by - Jean De La Bruyere)
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson )
Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow -- that is patience. (Quote by - Anonymous)
To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship. (Quote by - Dr Samuel Johnson )
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach-waiting for a gift from the sea. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
One minute of patience, ten years of peace. (Quote by - Greek proverb)
Patience and shuffle the cards. (Quote by - Miguel De Cervantes)
The principal part of faith is patience. (Quote by - George MacDonald)
The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; Hold fast; Hold out. Patience is genius. (Quote by - Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon)
Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience. (Quote by - Hyman Rickover)
One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
Patience comes to those who wait. (Quote by - Terry Ballard)
Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once. (Quote by - Juvenal)
Patience leads to power; but eagerness in greed leads to loss. (Quote by - H.P. Blavatsky)
The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare. (Quote by - John Major)
I like to tell people that all of our products and business will go through three phases. There's vision, patience, and execution. (Quote by - Steve Ballmer)
Patience will achieve more than force. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. (Quote by - Johann Friedrich Von Schiller)
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent. (Quote by - Sir Isaac Newton)
Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian )
Patience is the best medicine. (Quote by - John Florio)
Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient. (Quote by - Ernie Banks)
Patience is the key to contentment. (Quote by - Mohammed)
If you are tempted to lose patience with your fellowman; stop and think how patient God has been with you. (Quote by - Anonymous)
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required. (Quote by - Indian Proverb )
Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked. (Quote by - Abdus Salam)
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope. (Quote by - Corazon Aquino)
Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain, has run from one funnel into the other. (Quote by - John Christian Morgenstern)
As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind. (Quote by - Cleveland Amory)
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made. (Quote by - Dr Robert H Schuller)
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else. (Quote by - George Savile)
With love and patience, nothing is impossible. (Quote by - Daisaku Ikeda)
But there are times when patience proves at fault. (Quote by - Robert Browning)
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions (Quote by - Rainer Maria Rilke)
The Lord is good unto them who wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. (Quote by - Bible)
Patience and time do more than strength or passion. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. (Quote by - Thomas Huxley)
Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness. (Quote by - Thomas Henry Huxley)
Patience in the present, faith in the future, and joy in the doing (Quote by - George Perera)
There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience. (Quote by - Chuck Tanner )
We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. (Quote by - Ryan White)
Genius is eternal patience. (Quote by - Michelangelo)
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead. (Quote by - Mac McCleary)
Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot. (Quote by - Elihu Root)
Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it. (Quote by - Edith Sitwell)
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. (Quote by - Hal Borland)
The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience. (Quote by - George Herbert)
Trust your mind to think with time; patience is the key. (Quote by - Nathan Watson)
I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end. (Quote by - Margaret Thatcher)
When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee. (Quote by - Helen Hayes)
All things come round to him who will but wait. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience. (Quote by - Kin Hubbard)
We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own. (Quote by - Francois de La Rochefoucauld)
An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains. (Quote by - Dutch Proverb)
There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance. (Quote by - Cesar Chavez)
There is however a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. (Quote by - Evelyn Underhill)
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it. (Quote by - Eknath Easwaran)
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. (Quote by - Franklin P. Jones)
This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve. (Quote by - Wilkie Collins)
Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission; and in the end it shall carry you. (Quote by - Thomas Kempis)
His patient soul endures what Heav'n ordains, But neither feels nor fears ideal pains. (Quote by - George Crabbe)
Hope is patience with the lamp lit. (Quote by - Tertullian)
I've worked so hard to eliminate the inner geek from my life. I suddenly realize I have no patience for those people who still have their geeks showing. Now I see why being 'normal' has been so important to me. (Quote by - Kenny Loggins)
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work. (Quote by - Peter Marshall)
My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop. (Quote by - Paul Gleason)
The three P's of success: passion, persistence and patience. (Quote by - Doug Bronson)
You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence. (Quote by - Robert Frost)
Timing is everything - for this reason, patience is a vital ingredient in success planning. Patience will give you keys to the kingdom! (Quote by - Jill Devine)
Patience is the key to paradise. (Quote by - Turkish Proverb)
Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself. (Quote by - St. Francis de Sales)
It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness. (Quote by - George Santayana)
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. (Quote by - Andre Gide )
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. (Quote by - William Golding)
Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear. (Quote by - Peter Stuyvesant)
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish. (Quote by - David Mallet)
Patience is so like fortitude that she seems either her sister or her daughter. (Quote by - Aristotle)
Every one ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct. (Quote by - Phaedrus)
ad Patience, too near neighbour to despair. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)
Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better. (Quote by - Herman Hesse)
Patience is the greatest of all virtues. (Quote by - Cato the Elder)
While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing music. In reality there are only a handful of skilled players who can play his most complex pieces. It takes a lot of patience to learn and requires a fantastic memory. (Quote by - Dweezil Zappa)
Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. (Quote by - Francis Quarles)
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and we are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. (Quote by - Sir Francis Bacon)
I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television. (Quote by - Bob Woodward)
I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory. (Quote by - Anthony Hamilton)
On the whole, it is patience which makes the final difference between those who succeed or fail in all things. All the greatest people have it in an infinite degree, and among the less, the patient weak ones always conquer the impatient strong. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
Little drops of water wear down big stones. (Quote by - Russian Proverb)
Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily. (Quote by - James J. Corbett)
Patience makes lighter what sorrow may not heal. (Quote by - Horace)
I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose. (Quote by - Charlie Chaplin)
Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown. (Quote by - Soren Kierkegaard)
It is great to finally play for England and I am pleased with my one day performances overall, it shows that patience will pay off in the end. (Quote by - Dimitri Mascarenhas)
I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)
He that can have patience can have what he will. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind. (Quote by - Leonardo Da Vinci)
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
Patience and Gentleness is Power. (Quote by - Leigh Hunt)
Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent. (Quote by - Ralph Fiennes)
Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. (Quote by - Rudyard Kipling)
I worked with patience which means almost power. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? (Quote by - Paul Sweeney)
We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. (Quote by - Muammar al-Gaddafi)
Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all. (Quote by - Friedrich Von Logau)
A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Patience is also a form of action. (Quote by - Auguste Rodin)
In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)
True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep. (Quote by - Leon Jouhaux)
It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience, decency, politeness and courtesy. (Quote by - Khaleda Zia)
Patience, money and time bring all things to past. (Quote by - Proverb)
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble. (Quote by - Titus Maccius Plautus)
Patience revels in misfortunes. (Quote by - Lucanus)
So it's been a slow process and it's taken some patience. That's why patients are called patients I think - patience is required. (Quote by - Bowie Kuhn)
Thank God my parents had an abundance of patience. (Quote by - Lexa Doig)
So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out. (Quote by - Martin Yan)
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service. (Quote by - John Burroughs)
There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them. (Quote by - Joseph Roux)
I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project. (Quote by - Jerry Garcia)
Jesus' Fig Tree He did belittle you.. but soon he'll bebig you.. and in the spring with blooms he will wig you.. in summer he'll summon a jade garb to resprig you.. and in the fall on patient twigs with fresh fruit he'll refig you. (Quote by - Saiom Shriver)
It is hard! But what can not be removed, becomes lighter through patience. (Quote by - Horace)
Be patient, for the world is broad and wide. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent. (Quote by - B. C. Forbes)
Patience is the companion of wisdom. (Quote by - Saint Augustine)
Patience is sorrow's salve. (Quote by - Charles Churchill)
Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury. (Quote by - Jean de la Fontaine)
A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows? (Quote by - Aaron Spelling)
Endurance is patience concentrated. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. (Quote by - Helen Keller)
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live. (Quote by - Bernard de Mandeville)
