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Quotes About Patience

Without a doubt, discovering destiny occurs at just the right time. It can't be forced, and we can't rush it. We typically cannot even imagine it. God takes the initiative to lift us up when he chooses.
~ Bill Thrall
This is a game to be savored, not gulped. There's time to discuss everything between pitches or between innings.
~ Bill Veeck
We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.
~ Bill Watterson
There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.
~ Bill Watterson
I'm killing time while I wait for life to shower me with meaning and happiness.
~ Bill Watterson
People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
~ Bill Watterson
Believe more deeply. Hold your face up to the light,even though for the moment you do not see.
~ Bill Wilson
Believe more deeply. Hold your face up to the Light, although for the moment you do not see.
~ Bill Wilson
One bit of advice I can give people is to remember that anything worthwhile takes a long time.
~ Debbie Millman
I was waiting for good films after 'Fugly' released. My second film was important. I kept waiting, and the period strengthened me. I would rather wait and do something worthwhile than take up bad films.
~ Kiara Advani
Sometimes we may ask God for success, and He gives us physical and mental stamina. We might plead for prosperity, and we receive enlarged perspective and increased patience, or we petition for growth and are blessed with the gift of grace. He may bestow upon us conviction and confidence as we strive to achieve worthy goals.
~ David A. Bednar
I've loved some gadgets that were not worthy, and I've loved gadgets that I would have loved more if I had waited for their developers to figure out how to really make them work, but I loved them anyway.
~ Susan Orlean
I waited for the opportunity to be invited to play for the national team of Nigeria, and immediately, they found me worthy; I did not waste time to honour the call.
~ Victor Moses
I had my battles. I had my times of just being upset and God would show me, 'Hey, I'm right here, I'll walk you through this and it doesn't make sense now but just trust me.' That's where faith come in - trust.
~ Jeremy Camp
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
~ Charles A. Beard
Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.
~ Calvin Coolidge
I had a Guru. He was a great saint and most merciful. I served him long - very, very long; still, he would not blow any mantra in my ears. I had a keen desire never to leave him but to stay with him and serve him and at all cost receive some instruction from him.
~ Sai Baba
You can't make money on borrowed knowledge. If following Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was all it took to make money, a lot more people would be rich. It requires patience and you learn from mistakes.
~ Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
~ William Blake
I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story.
~ Sidney Sheldon
Everything happens for a reason, so you shouldn't get wound up.
~ Mo Farah
I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget you. We are still healing another wound in the Muslim nation, which is the occupation of our land by the Americans. Your battle and ours are one and the same.
~ Mohammed Omar