Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is conce

Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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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. – Paul Gleason

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I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. – Robert Falcon Scott

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Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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