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Patience Quotes by Pema Chodron
- Patience is not learned in safety.
- It has a lot to do with developing patience, not with the check-out person so much, but with your own pain that arises, the rawness…
- Patience has nothing to do with suppression. In fact, it has everything to do with a gentle, honest relationship with yourself.
- There is no cultivation of patience when your pattern is to just try to seek harmony and smooth everything out. Patience implies willingness to be…
- Patience takes courage. It is not an ideal state of calm. In fact, when we practice patience we will see our agitation far more clearly.
- Patience is the training in abiding with the restlessness of our energy and letting things evolve at their own speed.
More Patience Quotes
- Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
- Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Patience is the companion of wisdom. — Saint Augustine
- Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul. — Francis Bacon
- Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish. — John Quincy Adams
- Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we… — Joseph Addison
- It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while. — Ambrose Bierce
- Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue. — Ambrose Bierce
- When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the… — Jim Bishop
- When a train goes through a tunnel and it gets dark, you don't throw away the ticket and jump off. You sit… — Corrie Ten Boom
- Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. — Hal Borland