Patience Quotes

2415 Patience quotes by 1402 unique authors

Talent must be a fanatical mistress. She's beautiful; when you're with her, people watch you, they notice. But she bangs on your door at odd… — David Benioff
Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that was 'Good things come to those who do the wave,'"… — Cassandra Clare
I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always… — Booker T. Washington
It's funny: I always imagined when I was a kid that adults had some kind of inner toolbox full of shiny tools: the saw of… — Anne Lamott
If I had my way books would not be written in English but in an exceedingly difficult secret language.... This plan would have the advantage… — Robertson Davies
Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment,… — Barack Obama
Patience is only a virtue when there is something worth waiting for. — Lauren Willig
Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience- or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope. — Jane Austen
Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Jamie was more than just the woman I loved. In the year Jamie helped me become the man I am today. With her steady hand… — Nicholas Sparks
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… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
When he thought of her, it rather amazed him, that he had let that girl with her violin go. Now, of course, he saw that… — Ian Mcewan
Somewhere, there, is an analogy, in a small way, if you have the patience for it. But I guess it isn't a very good anecdote.… — Dorothy Parker
So be gentle with yourself; show yourself the same kindness and patience you might show a young child - the child you once were. If… — Dan Millman
Karma is the beginning of knowledge. Next is patience. Patience is very important. The strong are the patient ones, Anjin-san. patience means holding back your… — James Clavell
Sadness is more or less like a head cold - with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer. — Barbara Kingsolver
Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle the things we… — C.S. Lewis
Patience gives your spouse permission to be human. It understands that everyone fails. When a mistake is made, it chooses to give them more time… — Stephen Kendrick
Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee. — Immanuel Kant
There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness… — Barbara Kingsolver
The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience. — Dalai Lama
I mean, if you were to find a shattered mirror, find all the pieces, all the shards and all the tiny chips, and have whatever… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience. — Benjamin Franklin
Have patience; the lovers will suffer lovers always suffer. — Clive Barker
Dancing. Come on. You can do it. It's a lot like navigating through a laser grid. It requires rhythm.' He moved her hips to the… — Ally Carter

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