Best Patiently Thoughts
280 Patiently quotes by 223 unique authors
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Do you ever wonder if--well, if there are people living on the third planet?' 'The third planet is incapable of supporting life,' stated the husband…
— Ray Bradbury
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A writer in someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is.
— Orhan Pamuk
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Do not do what someone else could do as well as you. Do not say, do not write what someone else could say, could write…
— Andre Gide
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A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
— William Faulkner
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The Tezuman priests have a sophisticated calendar and an advanced horology," quoted Rincewind. "Ah," said Eric, "Good." "No," said Rincewind patiently. "It means time measurement."…
— Terry Pratchett
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I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time ago to what…
— Amy Tan
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Then she told me why a tiger is gold and black. It has two ways. The gold side leaps with its fierce heart. The black…
— Amy Tan
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to design means forcing ourselves to unlearn what we believe we already know, patiently to take apart the mechanisms behind our reflexes and to acknowledge…
— Alain de Botton
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But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone.…
— Alice Sebold
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Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and…
— Arthur Golden
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No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience,…
— Orson F. Whitney
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A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antobodies in it. People who blithely go through life too busy or indifferent…
— Timothy Keller
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Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an…
— Paul Brunton
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Quietly endure, silently suffer and patiently wait.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We cannot count on God to arrange what happens in our lives in ways that will make us feel good.We can, however, count on God…
— Larry Crabb
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Pick me up," is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.
— Milan Kundera
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The nurses, I have already learned, are the ones who give us the answers we’re desperate for. Unlike the doctors, who fidget like they need…
— Jodi Picoult
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Anyone can carry his burden, however heavy, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly,…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I could wait patiently, but I really wish you would: Drop everything now, meet me in the pourin' rain, Kiss me on the sidewalk, take…
— Taylor Swift
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Suddenly reminded, she clapped a hand over her mouth. "Oh- Simon!" "No, I'm Jace," he said patiently. "Simon is the weaselly little one with the…
— Cassandra Clare
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A writer is someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is:…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Bingo pup. It's a lesson best learned early. They're all afraid of us." He strolled over to Derek. "You're trying to be a good kid,…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Perhaps the great renewal of the world will consist of this, that man and woman, freed of all confused feelings and desires, shall no longer…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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In traveling, a companion, in life, compassion,'" she repeats, making sure of it. If she had paper and pencil, it wouldn't surprise me if she…
— Haruki Murakami
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It wouldn't be my move," Jace agreed. " First the candy and flowers, then the apology letters, THEN the ravenous demon hordes. In that order."…
— Cassandra Clare
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