Patience Quotes

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  • I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

    Abraham Lincoln (1999). “The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Treasury of Quotations, Anecdotes, and Observations”, Gramercy
  • All things come round to him who will but wait.

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edwin Edwards (1871). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Edited, with a Critical Memoir, by W. M. Rossetti. Illustrated ... by E. Edwards”, p.317
  • 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.

    Wise   Patience   Wisdom  
  • 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.

    Lawrence G. Lovasik (1999). “The Hidden Power of Kindness: A Practical Handbook for Souls who Dare to Transform the World, One Deed at a Time”, p.114, Sophia Institute Press
  • My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.

    Patience   Years   Advice  
  • You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

  • One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight, for a very long time, of the shore.

    "The Counterfeiters". Book by Andre Gide, 1925.
  • Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I'll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.

    Geoffrey Chaucer (1966). “The Canterbury Tales”
  • 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.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. 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 now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.

    Rainer Maria Rilke, John J. L. Mood (1994). “Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties: Translations and Considerations”, p.31, W. W. Norton & Company
  • Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.

  • The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.

  • 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.

    Patience   Eye   Garden  
  • If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.

  • Love conquers in the long run. It won't do to become impatient - wait, wait - patience is bound to give success. . . .

    Swami Vivekananda (1993). “Prabuddha Bharata: Or Awakened India”
  • Patience is the essence of clicking great Photographs!!

  • Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

    Dr. Peter Marshall (2016). “Mr. Jones, Meet the Master: Sermons And Prayers Of Peter Marshall”, p.277, Pickle Partners Publishing
  • We must not run after it, but we must fit ourselves for the vision and then wait tranquilly for it, as the eye waits on the rising of the Sun which in its own time appears above the horizon and gives itself to our sight.

    Patience   Running   Eye  
    Plotinus (2005). “The Enneads”, p.153, Penguin UK
  • In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.

    Patience   Strange   Ends  
    Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1974). “The Gay Science: With a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs”, Vintage
  • Dear parents, have great patience, and forgive from the depths of your heart.

    Pope Francis @Pontifex, twitter.com. May 14, 2015.
  • Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.

  • If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

  • Patience and fortitude conquer all things.

  • I have not the smarts or patience for political office.

    Patience   Smart   Office  
    "Henry Rollins Answers Your Questions About Politics". Interview with AV Club, www.avclub.com. April 19, 2007.
  • 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.

    Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1973). “Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1929-1932”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
  • Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You must have strict morality.

    Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3373, Manonmani Publishers
  • There was a patient look on the old man's face, as if the world were a great mistake and he had nobody with whom to speak his own language or find companionship.

    Patience   Mistake   Men  
    Sarah Orne Jewett (2016). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.78, Sarah Orne Jewett
  • In summary, all great work is the fruit of patience and perseverance, combined with tenacious concentration on a subject over a period of months or years.

    Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Neely Swanson, Larry W. Swanson (2004). “Advice for a Young Investigator”, p.64, MIT Press
  • The work that God does in us when we wait is usually more important than the thing for which we wait!

    Erwin W. Lutzer (2007). “When You've Been Wronged: Moving From Bitterness to Forgiveness”, p.45, Moody Publishers
  • Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.

    "Countryman: A Summary of Belief". Book by Hal Borland, 1965.
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