Quotes About Patience

arms stop me from crumpling like a rag doll. Sometimes you don't need to talk things out. Sometimes, with the right person, things just need some time to percolate on their own, without the messy lunge and parry of discussion to hinder them.

Sometimes you don't need to talk things out. Sometimes, with the right person, things just need some time to percolate on their own, without the messy lunge and parry of discussion to hinder them.

Burnt toast is actually fairly symbolic of Motherhood. If you are the one who burned the toast, you scrape if off and eat it yourself. If they burned it, you eat it because the burned it specially for you.

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

What you need, my friend, is time," she said, then licked a bit of frosting off her finger. "Time and cake.

and woman must wait and weep.

Even if I were trying to catch a husband I would never fish in shallow waters.

È dalla terra, dalla solidità, che deriva necessariamente un parto pieno di gioia e il sentimento paziente dell'opera che cresce, delle tappe che si susseguono quasi con calma, con sicurezza… Occorre soffrire perché la verità non si cristallizzi in dottrina, ma nasca dalla carne.

The universe is run exactly on the lines of a cafeteria. Unless you claim—mentally—what you want, you may sit and wait forever.

Bad timing can stay bad for a long time.

You've got to have a sufficient amount of positive goodwill and energy to survive that time-to-delay"

After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile.

Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.

Six hours for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool.

He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin.

Time and thinking tame the strongest grief.

Don't fall before you're pushed.

Do not fall before you are pushed.

A full cup must be carried steadily.

Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.

Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.

It was March. The days of March creeping gustily on like something that man couldn't hinder and God wouldn't hurry.

Aprender a envejecer es una maestría,

Por eso se tarda mucho tiempo en entenderse con la otra persona, y lo fundamental es asumir que el amor es un trabajo y necesita tiempo. El amor verdadero nos impulsa a intentar hacer feliz a la otra persona perdiendo un poco las preferencias personales.