Patience Quotes
2415 Patience quotes by 1402 unique authors
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Benedick looked to the ceiling as though begging for divine patience. Or for the Lord to strike his sister down. Callie couldn’t quite discern which.
— Sarah MacLean
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It has oft been said that physicians make the worst patients, but it is the opinion of This Author that any man makes a terrible…
— Julia Quinn
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With patience and calm, persistence and stoicism, good handwriting and careful labeling, they would meet persecution, indignity, and hardship head-on.
— Michael Chabon
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God gives us the vision, then he takes us down to the valley to batter us into the shape of the vision, and it is…
— Oswald Chambers
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...there began to come to her a first dim realization of God's humility. Rejected by the proud in His own right by what humble means…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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I hate patience. Slows everything down.
— Nora Roberts
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Why didn't you tell me to take Attolia's advice from the beginning?" "I thought you should figure it out. What you learn for yourself, you…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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With the infinite patience of one who has learned to live broken, he awaited her return.
— Laini Taylor
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Without patience, magic would be undiscovered - in rushing everything, we would never hear its whisper inside.
— Tamora Pierce
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Process transforms any journey into a series of small steps, taken one by one, to reach any goal. Process transcends time, teaches patience, rests on…
— Dan Millman
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[First line] “The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.
— Nora Roberts
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Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life?
— Ann Voskamp
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The work that God does in us when we wait is usually more important than the thing for which we wait!
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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A life is not a waste of time
— Nalini Singh
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God’s grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious. We experience the grace of an infinite God, but grace is not infinite.…
— R C Sproul
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He has no clue that I have the patience of a saint. At least that's what Carlos says, although that isn't saying much, considering his…
— Simone Elkeles
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Though a good cop, Luc Claudel has the patience of a firecracker, the sensitivity of Vlad the Impaler, and a persistent skepticism as to the…
— Kathy Reichs
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everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they…
— Leo Tolstoy
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It is hard to have patience with people who say, ‘There is no death’ or ‘Death doesn’t matter.’ There is death. And whatever is matters.…
— C.S. Lewis
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Now I am old-fashioned. A woman, I consider, should be womanly. I have no patience with the modern neurotic girl who jazzes from morning to…
— Agatha Christie
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Relational trust is built on movements of the human heart such as empathy, commitment, compassion, patience, and the capacity to forgive.
— Parker J. Palmer
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Perfect love is perfectly patient.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Patience means restraining yourself. There are seven emotions, Joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate. If a man doesn't give way to these, he's…
— James Clavell
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I see this as the central issue of our time: how to find a substitute for war in human ingenuity, imagination, courage, sacrifice, patience... War…
— Howard Zinn
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Love demands patience, desire is restless; What color shall I paint the heart, until you savage it? You shall not ignore me when the time…
— Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib
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