Quotes About Patience

Laat die teks koud word. Die ou advies wat Elizabeth aan haar skrywers gee. Laat die teks afkoel, kry afstand, bekyk dit dan weer.

The other line moves faster.

One must also accept that one has 'uncreative' moments. The more honestly one can accept that, the quicker these moments will pass.

Uma pessoa pode ficar morta de cansaço devido a uma longa caminhada, ou à espera numa bicha, mas isso também faz parte da vida e algures há algo dentro de ti que nunca vai abandonar-te

À pessoa que descansa em si não lhe interessa o tempo; a evolução não deve levar o tempo em conta.

One should accept things as they are and not try to lift them to impossible heights; only if you let them be will they reveal their true worth.

[To Ptolemy I:] There is no royal road to geometry.

There is no Royal Road to Geometry.

it doesn t matter if it takes a long time getting there; the point is to have a destination.

It doesn't do to leave one's work, that is why time and nature, and indeed everything that labours slowly and ceaselessly, produces such good results, but we, whose work is constantly being interrupted, never spin the same thread from beginning to end. Before I left Paris I was producing the work of M. Delacroix, as he was a fortnight ago, now I am about to being the work of the present M. Delacroix (Wednesday 12 May 1852).

We haven't the time to take our time.

La vengeance se mange très-bien froide. (Original version of: "Revenge is a dish best served cold." Often misattributed to Mario Puzo.)

A FORMIGA Sete palmos, sete metros, anda a formiga por dia (sete palmos a correr, sete metros devagar), só para lamber o mel que lentamente escorria quer da boca quer do pão quer dos dedos do Miguel.

Olhos postos na terra, tu virás no ritmo da própria primavera, e como as flores e os animais abrirás nas mãos de quem te espera.

Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely, the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.

Ten, kdo má ujít 100 mil, by mÄ›l pokládat 99 mil za polovinu cesty.

He who has a hundred miles to walk should reckon ninety as half the journey

kdokoliv ?iní rychlý pokrok na za?átku, má tím více potíží pozdÄ›ji.

You see what comes of not being able to wait without purpose in the state of highest tension. You cannot even learn to do this without continually asking yourself: Shall I be able to manage it? Wait patiently, and see what comes – and how it comes!

Lying in a foxhole sweating out an enemy artillery or mortar barrage or waiting to dash across open ground under machine-gun or artillery fire defied any concept of time.

We must truly listen to each other, respecting our essential brotherhood and the courage of those who try to speak, however they may differ from us in professional standing or religious belief or moral vision. We must speak and listen patiently, with good humor, with real expectation, and our dialogue can serve both truth and charity.

I have long considered it one of God's greatest mercies that the future is hidden from us. If it were not, life would surely be unbearable.

All serious and good writing anticipates precisely this kind of reading-ruminative and leisurely, a dalliance with words in contrast to wolfing down information.

Maturity cannot be hurried, programmed, or tinkered with. There are no steroids available for growing up in Christ more quickly. Impatient shortcuts land us in the dead ends of immaturity.