Logo
Category

Patience

I think theres not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector. – Kathleen Wynne

Thats why I never became a director. I never had patience with people. – Ray Harryhausen

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 dont resent them, you are not fit to live. – Bernard de Mandeville

This is the story of what a Womans patience can endure, and what a Mans resolution can achieve. – Wilkie Collins

As a young boy, I read Cheaper by the Dozen and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only for the next 50 years. But I think it also allowed me to discipline myself to sit in the chair and be a writer, where one of the most needed qualities is patience. – Ridley Pearson

So its been a slow process and its taken some patience. Thats why patients are called patients I think – patience is required. – Bowie Kuhn

Ive done an awful lot of stuff thats a monument to public patience. – Tyrone Power

You can chase a butterfly all over the field and never catch it. But if you sit quietly in the grass it will come and sit on your shoulder. – Anon.

Rome was not built in a day. – Proverb

Patience, money and time bring all things to past. – Proverb

Patience when teased is often transformed into rage. – Proverb

Dios tarda pero no olvida — God delays but doesnt forget. – Proverb

Patience is the key to paradise. – Proverb

Slow and steady wins the race. – Aesop

Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait…The truth is, there are only two things in life, reasons and results, and reasons simply dont count. – Robert Anthony

With close-lipped Patience for our only friend, Sad Patience, too near neighbor to Despair. – Matthew Arnold

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. – W. H. Auden

Beware of undertaking too much at the start. Be content with quite a little. Allow for accidents. Allow for human nature, especially your own. – Arnold Bennett

The lord is wonderfully good to those who wait for him and seek him.
N.B.: From this quote is derived the proverb, Good things come to those who wait. – Bible

Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience. – Paul Boese