Quotes About Patience

You know, Lily, perhaps some things just take longer than others. I think we'll get there, though.

She got up and she sat down, plumping cushions, checking a clock for some invisible appointment.

I needed to give my son something to look at. I needed to tell him, silently, that things might change, grow, or fail, but that life did go on. That we were all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God's purpose to understand.

and waited to feel as if I had really started living. Nine months on I was still waiting.

Sa stii, iubita mea, ca insemnez fiecare zi, nu ca pe inca una in care am reusit sa supravietuiesc, cum fac camarazii mei, ci multumind Celui de Sus ca fiecare zi inseamna ca au mai trecut douazeci si patru de ore pana cand am sa ma intorc la tine.

I think people get bored of grief', said Nathasha. 'It's like you're allowed some unspoken allotted time - six months, maybe - and then they get faintly irritated that you're not "better". It's like you are being self-indulgent hanging on to your unhappiness.

felt something rise inside me then, a feeling of joy and anticipation so great that it seemed as if the world had briefly stopped turning, like there was just me and the universe and a million good things that could happen if you only hung on in there.

Everything takes time, Will. And that's something your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your wag almost instantaneously.

I'll be fine. Just one of those days.

Everything takes time, Will," she said, placing her hand briefly on his arm. "And that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously. You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.

tell me...the best thing that has ever happened to you.' 'The best? Oh, I'm kind of hoping it hasn't happened yet.

There are 158 footsteps between the bus stop and home but it can stretch to 180 if you aren't in a hurry, like maybe if you're wearing platform shoes.

You know, you can't make someone love you again. No matter how much you might want it. Sometimes, unfortunately, the timing is simply … out.

Sometimes for our own sanity we just have to look at the bigger picture.

No puedes cambiar a las personas. - ¿Entonces qué puedo hacer? - Amarlas.

I think people get bored of grief,' said Natasha. 'It's like you're allowed some unspoken allotted time – six months, maybe – and then they get faintly irritated that you're not "better". It's like you're being self-indulgent hanging on to your unhappiness.' 'Yes!

You know, you can't make someone love you again. No matter how much you might want it. Sometimes, unfortunately, the timing is simply . . . off.

I had only asked for five.

Just get through today, I told myself. If life had taught me one thing, it was that the answers would come soon enough.

Don't focus on the numbers. Trust the process. When you keep doing things the right way, eventually the numbers will rise, the wins will come, and the outcome will happen.

Many say, 'Show me God and I will trust you.' But it works the other way. When you trust, God will show you.

You haven't failed until you stop trying

Transformational coaches invest in the root and, over time, it produces a lot of fruit.

While most people approach their work with the mindset they just want to get it done, craftspeople are more concerned with who they are becoming and what they are creating whether than how fast they finish it.