Patience Quotes
2415 Patience quotes by 1402 unique authors
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Fear both the heat and the cold of your heart, and try to have patience, if you can.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I've got to stop getting obsessed with human beings and fall in love with a chair. Chairs have everything human beings have to offer, and…
— Carrie Fisher
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Keep your friendships in repair.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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...Meg learned to love her husband better for his poverty, because it seem to have made a man of him, giving him the strength and…
— Louisa May Alcott
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This wasn't the sea of the inexorable horizon and smashing waves, not the sea of distance and violence, but the sea of the etenally leveling…
— Denis Johnson
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Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.
— Paulo Coelho
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It is not that I do not get angry. I don't give vent to my anger. I cultivate the quality of patience as angerlessness, and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting
— Andy Warhol
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Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Whatever he says, let his inner resolution be not to bear whatever comes to him, but to bear it 'for a reasonable period'--and let the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Patience is more than endurance. A saint's life is in the hands of God like a bow and arrow in the hands of an archer.…
— Oswald Chambers
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He was the crazy one who had painted himself black and defeated the world. She was the book thief without the words. Trust me, though,…
— Markus Zusak
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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…
— Daniel Handler
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Tortoise steps, slow steps, four steps like a tank with a tail dragging in the sand. Tortoise steps, land based, land locked, dusty like the…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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To hold our tongues when everyone is gossiping, to smile without hostility at people and institutions, to compensate for the shortage of love in the…
— Hermann Hesse
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She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Military folk," Neal said with exaggerated patience, shaking his head. "The only way you know to solve problems is by beating them with a stick.
— Tamora Pierce
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Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Religion was fading into the background. He had shovelled away all the beliefs that would hamper him, had cleared the ground, and come more or…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Time has no meaning, Love will endure..
— Jude Deveraux
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Sometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic.
— Leif Enger
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Waiting and hoping is a hard thing to do when you've already been waiting and hoping for almost as long as you can bear it.
— Jenny Nimmo
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Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of…
— Gary Paulsen
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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with…
— Paulo Coelho
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