Quotes About Patience

There's never enough hours in the day to do what you want to do. What I've become OK with is that not everything can be done today. As long as I can get that time in with my son, then I can get all of the other stuff done today or tomorrow.

Don't worry about the title. Worry about what you've got to do today, tomorrow, the next day, and that title will be waiting for you.

I pulled back on the divorce because there is no rush for it. For medical decisions and a ton of other things, it's just smarter that it's put on hold.

In Hollywood, there's not a ton of roles for Asian people. So a lot of it is waiting and waiting and waiting.

It's not a ton of fun being a backup quarterback.

It was pure guesswork on my part back in 1979 as to whether I would have the stamina to write, pencil, ink, letter, tone, and fill the back of a monthly comic book for 26 years.

I think you have to remember that the people that are really muscly and toned at the gym started somewhere. You have to remember that they didn't always look like that, so when you're in there, don't look at them and feel intimidated.

The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.

An Englishman's never so natural as when he's holding his tongue.

I've certainly had to bite my tongue on occasion and live to fight another day, so to speak, on certain things. But when you're new and fresh, you come out and think, 'I don't want to screw my chance up, so I'll go along with what everybody else does.'

In the Shao Lin temple, they never allow you to touch the skin of a drum until you can tongue what you're going to play.

My wife is a very clever woman. She knows when to say something and when to bite her tongue.

This has been a most wonderful evening. Gertrude has said things tonight it will take her 10 years to understand.

People don't know this, but early in your career, you don't just glide on to The Tonight Show.

There are tons of great names who have gotten fourth at their first Olympics, and they just kept with it for the next quad. I'm among good company.

Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world.

Besides acting, I have tons of plans but there is time for it.

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice?

It's always too early to quit.

Instant gratification takes too long.

You don't burn out from going too fast. You burn out from going too slow and getting bored.

Slow down, everyone. You're moving too fast.

Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.

Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.