Best Patiently Wisdom
280 Patiently quotes by 223 unique authors
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I trudged around on the muddy river bottom for half an hour, patiently waiting to drown, before giving up and slogging my way back to…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.
— Nevil Shute
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The older I grow and the more I abandon myself to God's will, the less I value intelligence that wants to know and will that…
— Umberto Eco
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She would allow him to comfort her. And perhaps, someday, she would listen patiently if a dark, dreary night found him well in his cups…
— Tessa Dare
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Sometimes, the person who could make you happiest is the one who waits patiently in the wings.
— Tess Gerritsen
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Every man has a weakness!” he patiently explained. “I'll find theirs, I promise you.” “Every man?” “Yes,” he answered emphatically. ... “What is your weakness,…
— Julie Garwood
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Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them. This reminds me…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that - one…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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We love our superheroes because they refuse to give up on us. We can analyze them out of existence, kill them, ban them, mock them,…
— Grant Morrison
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Every man has a weakness," he patiently explained. "I'll find theirs, I promise you." "Every man?" "Yes," he answered emphatically. His hand moved to the…
— Julie Garwood
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We had come here to have a break from thoughts and the hard work that came with the constant interaction with idiots. Or at least…
— Cecelia Ahern
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The street to my left was backed up with traffic and I watched the people waiting patiently in the cars. There was almost always a…
— Charles Bukowski
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If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees. Instead we entangle ourselves in knots of our own making and struggle,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure…
— Orson F. Whitney
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Where do you get your ideas? people ask. Sometimes they’re at the bottoms of cups of tea. Sometimes they’re lurking in my shower. Sometimes they’re…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Just listen,” she said. “You can’t kill him in cold blood.” “Whyever not?” Ye gods grant me patience. “Because he’ll be dead,” she said as…
— Loretta Chase
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Did you just use juxtaposition in a sentence?" "Yes, Sage" he said patiently. "We use it all the time with art, ... That, and I…
— Richelle Mead
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Everything we think we know is really only perceived by our senses,' he explains patiently. 'The sounds we hear are just waves in the air;…
— Wendy Mass
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Seth put his ear against the door. "I can't hear anything." "There are probably ten of them patiently waiting on the far side, ready to…
— Brandon Mull
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It is not only by one's impulses that one achieves greatness, but also by patiently filing away the steel wall that separates what one feels…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Throw away my book: you must understand that it represents only one of a thousand attitudes. You must find your own. If someone else could…
— Andre Gide
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A thousand for his love expired each day, And those who saw his face, in blank dismay Would rave and grieve and mourn their lives…
— Farid al-Din Attar
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The Buddha’s principal message that day was that holding on to anything blocks wisdom. Any conclusion that we draw must be let go. The only…
— Pema Chodron
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O time, swift robber of all created things, how many kings, how many nations hast thou undone, and how many changes of states and of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I get the facts, I study them patiently, I apply imagination.
— Bernard Baruch
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