A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.
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.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Be patient. Patience is the mother of all virtues.
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.
Patience is a virtue; virtue is a grace.
Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things – of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires.
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.
Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience – I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.
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.
I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It’s a voice of pain and victory.
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you’ve got to be a filmmaker.
Hope is patience with the lamp lit.
Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness.
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
Having patience is one of the hardest things about being human. We want to do it now, and we don’t want to wait. Sometimes we miss out on our blessing when we rush things and do it on our own time.
The greatest power is often simple patience.
When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it’s a lot of hard work and patience. You can’t play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that.
Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading – even browsing – an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin.
When things begin accelerating wildly out of control, sometimes patience is the only answer. Press pause.
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
