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“Patience lives in the gap between our experience of an event and our response to that experience.” quote by Allan Lokos
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“Patience lives in the gap between our experience of an event and our response to that experience.”

Allan Lokos

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Patience, 2012, USA

Patience exists between feeling an event and choosing a reaction.

In simple terms: Pause before reacting to events.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindful response.

Themes

patience mindfulness emotional regulation

Mood

calm thoughtful

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • Conflict resolution
  • stressful situations
  • customer service
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

Temporal gap cognitive control self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you create space before reacting?
  • What benefits arise from delayed response?
A Different Perspective

Immediate reactions can be instinctive and hard to change.

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