Patience Quotes
Patience is a grace as difficult as it is necessary, and as hard to come by as it is precious when it is gained.
I've often told people who ask if there is a God: Get around enough people with horses and see what happens. See how they survive in spite of all the things they do, and you'll become a believer!
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.
To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.
Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ.
You develop patience that enables you to wait gracefully and gratefully until the best arrives because you know it will.
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity.
We praise the strength, the patience and the longing of the people who did not stop thinking of freedom and democracy in these dark times
A classic is like a hidden treasure. Its core is buried under so many layers of varnish that it can be reached only by patience and infiltration.
How should thy patience be crowned in heaven if none adversity should befall to thee in earth? If thou wilt suffer none adversity how mayest thou be the friend of Christ?
Patience and perserverance will accomplish more in this world than a brilliant dash. Remember that when something goes wrong.
Are great things ever done smoothly? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when we want it. Something to think about. . .
I learned to have the patience to listen when people put forward their views, even if I think those views are wrong. You can't reach a just decision in a dispute unless you listen to both sides.
There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.
Fortunately, in her kindness and patience, Nature has never put the fatal question as to the meaning of their lives into the mouths of most people. And where no one asks, no one needs to answer.
I am so tried by the things said about God. I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how he can be so patient with the pious!
Mastery of creative tension brings out the capacity for perseverance and patience. Time is an ally.
Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience, That neither by hir wordes ne hir face Biforn the folk, ne eek in her absence, Ne shewed she that hir was doon offence.
If the soul would know the merit which one acquires in temptations suffered in patience and conquered, it would be tempted to say: "Lord, send me temptations."
You find bargains among the unpopular things, the things that everybody hates. The key is that you must have patience.
At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
It takes five years for a willing person's mind to change. Have patience with yourself and others when treading in an area protected by a taboo.
I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.