To learn patience is not to rebel against every hardship.
Patience means restraining one’s inclinations.
We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
I have learned that you need to have patience, perseverance, and faith in people to reach your goals.
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Patience is the secret to good food.
With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impossible.
I haven’t got a lot of patience.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.
My life was forever changed by people who took the time and had the patience to learn my story and to share theirs with me. They forsook judgment and came to me with kindness and empathy and the impact of that decision was huge.
Patience is sorrow’s salve.
The very important thing you should have is patience.
People make mistakes all the time. We learn and grow. If there’s patience and love, and you care for people, you can work them through it, and they can find their greatest heights.
I wish I had more patience.
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.
It’s a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.
It is one thing to train officers on fighting crime. It is a whole other thing to train them to build friendships and relationships, which are integral to fighting crime. This takes time, effort, and patience on the part of police officers.
Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.
Sometimes I think I’m a bit impatient, and a bit more patience would help me in some cases.
I have learned that I really do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to me as a seed, and it’s up to me to choose to develop them.
The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren’t able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It’s called being human.
