There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
I’ve learned that anything in life worth having comes from patience and hard work.
I simply do not think that yelling, swearing, threatening or belittling will get you to the place you want to be faster than kindness, understanding, patience and a little willingness to compromise.
The principle part of faith is patience.
As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.
It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience, decency, politeness and courtesy.
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they’re tender. They have to be persistent.
Like anything worth doing in life, happiness takes time and patience and consistency.
Patience is key for getting over a breakup. That, and trailing off your interaction after the breakup.
Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
When you have a dream that you can’t let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you’re willing to do that.
Genius is patience.
Patience has never been my strong suit.
Editing is a lot about patience and discipline and just banging away at something, turning off the machine and going home at night because you’re frustrated and depressed, and then coming back in the morning to try again.
I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it’s not a Grateful Dead project, it’s a Me project.
Raising children uses every bit of your being – your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
I’ve always admired teachers for their patience and purpose in choosing their profession.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Patience can’t be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.
Allah is with people who show patience. If you are down in the dumps, Allah will help you if you have belief. But this is a personal thing between you and him. You can’t fool Allah.
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
Face-to-face conversation unfolds slowly. It teaches patience.
