Best Patiently Sayings
280 Patiently quotes by 223 unique authors
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No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's been offended. Nobody likes being…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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We, the elders, have been patiently waiting until the last moment before quantum transformation. The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the social body.
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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This act is as horrible as killing a cancer cell. It must be done for the sake of the future of the whole. So be…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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A man watches his pear-tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are doing, which is almost impossible…
— Jeremy Grantham
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The conservative response to modernity is to embrace it, but to embrace it critically, in full consciousness that human achievements are rare and precarious, that…
— Roger Scruton
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Secure writers don't sell first drafts. They patiently rewrite until the script is as director-ready, as actor-ready as possible. Unfinished work invites tampering, while polished,…
— Robert McKee
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All makers must leave room for the acts of the spirit. But they have to work hard and carefully, and wait patiently, to deserve them.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The dirty wax of egotism accumulated in the heart prevents us from clearly hearing the Lord's voice within. A guru, with the stick of knowledge,…
— Radhanath Swami
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A man on a hiking trip through the Blue Ridge Mountains came to the top of a hill and saw, just below the crest, a…
— James Keller
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Peace is not just the absence of war. Like a cathedral, peace must be constructed patiently and with unshakable faith.
— Pope John Paul II
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History is the heavy traffic that prevents us from crossing the road. We're not especially interested in what it consists of. We wait, more or…
— Mal Peet
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Whenever Allah gives a blessing to a servant, and then takes it back from him, and the servant patiently endures his loss, then He rewards…
— Unknown Author
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But she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that "men would be so", and viewing the stronger sex in…
— George Eliot
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The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them. They…
— Frank Shorter
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What then are we to do about our problems? We must learn to live with them until such time as God delivers us from them...we…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Bear patiently with a rival.
— Ovid
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From the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide.
— Ella Maillart
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Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section…
— Simeon Strunsky
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Carry the cross patiently, and with perfect submission; and in the end it shall carry you.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Every day God patiently bears with us, and every day we are tempted to become impatient with our friends, neighbors, and loved ones. And our…
— Jerry Bridges
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At the least bear patiently, if thou canst not joyfully.
— Thomas a Kempis
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The Bankers' New Clothes makes a simple, powerful argument: that banks need to raise more capital. It is entirely persuasive that the extent of their…
— Diane Coyle
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To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our daily trials that…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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This it is to be a man of the highest type: to be and not seem; to do and not simply to talk; to have…
— Unknown Author
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