Patience Quotes
2415 Patience quotes by 1402 unique authors
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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.
— Arthur Ashe
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Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
— Saint Augustine
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
— Francis Bacon
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
— John Quincy Adams
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see…
— Joseph Addison
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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
— Ambrose Bierce
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When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love…
— Jim Bishop
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When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit still and trust…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
— Hal Borland
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If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.
— Hal Borland
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I don't have much patience for people who are self-conscious about the act of eating, and it irritates me when someone denies themselves the pleasure…
— Anthony Bourdain
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When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
— Phillips Brooks
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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
— Edmund Burke
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For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to…
— John Burroughs
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I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean,…
— George W. Bush
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It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
— Julius Caesar
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
— Muhammad Ali
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God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.
— Richard Cecil
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God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it -…
— Willie Aames
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