Patience Quotes And Sayings

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“I’m inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Let the water flow beneath the bridge; let men be men, that is to say, weak, vain, inconstant, unjust, false, and presumptuous; let the world be the world still; you cannot prevent it. Let every one follow his own inclination and habits; you cannot recast them, and the best course is, to let them be as they are and bear with them. Do not think it strange when you witness unreasonableness and injustice; rest in peace in the bosom of God; He sees it all more clearly than you do, and yet permits it. Be content to do quietly and gently what it becomes you to do, and let everything else be to you as though it were not.”
– François Fénelon

“All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue.”
– Franz Kafka

“In the end we are always rewarded for our good will, our patience, fair-mindedness, and gentleness with what is strange.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Patience is power.
– Fulton J. Sheen

“Even a snail will eventually reach its destination.”
– Gail Tsukiyama

“Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience – waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and thinking.”
– Gary Paulsen

“A smile and patience are two things that are can never be over applied.”
– Gary Rudz

“Everyone adds something to a situation by their actions and words. The very first things said or done, will quickly decide what happens next, positive or negative. Be patient and empathetic, and the direction usually goes positive.”
– Gary Rudz

“It’s easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.”
– George Eliot

“There are answers which, in turning away wrath, only send it to the other end of the room, and to have a discussion coolly waived when you feel that justice is all on your own side is even more exasperating in marriage than in philosophy.”
– George Eliot

“The principle part of faith is patience”
– George MacDonald quotes

“I have seen what comes of being patient,” Amanda said with a boding look. “And I have no opinion of it.”
– Georgette Heyer

“One minute of patience, ten years of peace”
– Greek proverb quotes

“I have patience in all things – as far as the antechamber.”
– Gustave Flaubert

“Talent is a long patience, and originality an effort of will and intense observation.”
– Gustave Flaubert

“Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.”
– Habeeb Akande

“Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.”
– Habeeb Akande

“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”
– Hal Borland

“This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don’t get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can’t do anything, don’t get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it’s ready to come undone. You have to realize it’s going to be a
– Haruki Murakami

“The first lesson to learn is to resign oneself to the little difficulties in life, not to hit out at everything one comes up against. If one were able to manage this one would not need to cultivate great power; even one’s presence would be healing.”
– Hazrat Inayat Khan

“Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.”
– Helen Keller

“God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow,
– Helen Steiner Rice

“A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay where we are and live the situation out to the full in the belief that something hidden there will manifest itself to us.”
– Henri J.M. Nouwen

“Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“When you get mad, it’s the time you lose”
– Hiroko Sakai

“No beating yourself up. That’s not allowed. Be patient with yourself. It took you years to form the bad habits of thought that you no longer want. It will take a little
– Holly Mosier

“The soul hardly ever realizes it, but whether he is a believer or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God.”
– Hubert Van Zeller

“What is a woman’s greatest virtue?
– India Edghill

“My mothering needed a tad more Mother Theresa and a lot less Lizzy Borden.”
– Irene Tomkinson

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