Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. - Ambrose

Patience: A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue. – Ambrose Bierce

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In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity. – Ambrose Bierce

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Humility is attentive patience. – Simone Weil

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The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lords promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards. – Charles Stanley

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I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient. – Gertrude Stein

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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself. – Saint Francis de Sales

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