Patience Quote by Kate Douglas Wiggin

“One day she told the class, ‘Nancy Clutter is always in a hurry, but she always has time. And that’s one definition of a…

— Truman Capote

“And, conversely, she went on to herself, sneering at the Grand Duke's palace, poverty is wasted on the poor, who never know how to…

— Angela Carter

“... She is awesomely competent without being smug. She is determined without being bossy, morally certain without being judgmental. She likes herself but is…

— Dean Koontz

“Throughout her life, she behaved as if she had never heard anyone suggest that a woman couldn't do entirely as she pleased.”

— Francine Prose

“Nancy and I discovered that you can strip a bully of heir power without even confronting them. All you need to find is your…

— Ginger Scott

“She more than likely came from good enough people. Poor, honest, hard-working folks that never got ahead but did all right as long as…

— Steve Earle

“She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than…

— Jane Austen

“It's rather clever of her to have made a specialty of devoting herself to dull people—the field is such a large one, and she…

— Edith Wharton

“How can Nancy know her own mind when she has not got one? She is a dear, sweet girl, and I was devoted to…

— Edward Verrall Lucas

“There is no end to the cruelty of men threatened by strong women." - Mr. Nancy”

— Neil Gaiman

“Whatever she suffered, whatever loss came to her, she would throw it off, for it was not in her nature to go under. Although…

— Winston Graham

“But she did believe that the fundamentals of most people remained the same throughout their lifetimes. People who were generous usually remained generous, unless…

— Sarah Mayberry