Quotes About Patience

The first time you do the impossible, it may take a little longer.

And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 20 years to write those million and a half words of the Civil War.

If I must bear it, though, I would bear it— find the whole meaning of it, taste the whole of it.

It's hard, since Noah, not to see a rainbow as a sign of hope.

Note that life after death, which still seems to you the essential thing, was itself a late revelation. God trained the Hebrews for centuries to believe in Him without promising them an after-life, and blessings on Him, he trained me in the same way for about a year. It is like the disguised prince in the fairy tale who wins the heroine's love before she knows he is anything more than a woodcutter. What would be a bribe if it came first had better come last.

Sometimes mountains move, one rock at a time.

Smitty leaned forward, resting his arms on this raised knees. "I am fixin' to get mad, Jessie. "You're fixin' to get mad?" "Yeah." "Why don't you just get mad?" "I'm not there yet. But I will be if you don't start talking to me." Smitty to Jessie Ann

You can't be hungry." "You keep saying that like you expect my answer to change.

Conridge leaned across the table and touched Conall's arm. "I wouldn't worry." She motioned toward her husband. "I stabbed him in the leg and set his Mercedes on fire before I agreed to marry him. She just needs time."Conall frowned. "Uh…thank you?

What's wrong?" Blayne finally asked. "Nothing," Gwen answered. "I'm just sitting here. Staring." Maybe hoping a bear would wander out of the woods to say "hi and I'm sorry I broke my promise.

Working on the plot/story idea for my next novel ... It always takes time.

[First line] "The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

Time goes on, even when yer not looking.

In the end, it's all about taking your time and enjoying the journey without worrying too much about the destination.

I don't have the time. It would take me too long to go through all of the math.

Thats because, like everyone else on the planet, you believed that time would teach you to grow closer to God. But time doesnt teach; it merely brings us a sense of weariness and of growing older.

Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.

My father Time is weak and gray With waiting for a better day; See how idiot-like he stands, Fumbling with his palsied hands!

The price must be less than one half of the former high and preferably at or near its all time low.

The only way to write a novel is to proceed as if you had all the time in the world.

God has, quite literally, all the time in the world for each one of us.

It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.

As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreciating my music.

I really believe things happen as they're supposed to and in the time that they're supposed to.