Quotes About Patience

You have to give a wound time to heal and think of other people's feelings.

A lot of people on holiday get very intolerant of things that go wrong, but getting wound up about the plane being late won't make it come any sooner.

I'm not easily wound up, but overly cynical people irritate me.

Raising children is like a hit and run. You've been hit, you can't flag the person down, you're wounded and you don't know who to blame, and no one helps you. And it's weeks, maybe months, before you find out what really happened.

A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.

I believe time wounds all heels.

He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

Everyone is going to make bogeys and doubles and get bad breaks in bunkers. It's just kind of licking your wounds and taking what it gives you and move on.

They say time heals all wounds, but sometimes you wonder.

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

It's always irritated me that people say, 'Where's the action? Oh wow, there's no action here; let's go somewhere else.' These people will never find the action.

There's so many cool things that happen, where you want to kind of sit back and smell the roses and say, 'Wow, this is awesome!' But then you're already thinking a mile ahead about what the next landmark is, what the next goal is.

Any standup that you see who you go, 'Oh, wow, that guy's, you know, that guy's making it.' Inevitably, they've been doing it 10, 12 years - 10, 15 years. Because it takes time.

I'm trying to think, like, 'Wow, I know one day, my kids are not going to live with me. They're gonna be like, 'Oh my god, Mom, leave me alone!' So I try to be grateful for all the little things. Perspective really lets me slow down.

Queuing tips for fans: wrap up and bring food!

You don't want to get too wrapped up in that final destination. You want to enjoy the journey, enjoy the process, and just take it one step at a time.

The television business is based on managed dissatisfaction. You're watching a great television show you're really wrapped up in? You might get 50 minutes of watching a week and then 18,000 minutes of waiting until the next episode comes along.

Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause.

I did wreck a running machine once at Seville. I was only supposed to be doing 12 minutes, but I went on for 15, and it suddenly packed in. I had to hang on to the side to make sure I didn't fall.

I used to spend hours just sitting in an old wreck of a car with a stickshift; I'd just sit there and shift.

I don't wreck people on purpose - unless they give me a legit reason, but it takes me a lot to do that.

After four years of experience - and especially after the match with Daniel Bryan at WrestleMania 27 for the U.S. title that ended up being a dark match - you've got to realize that patience is a huge key in this game.

You don't become a wrestler overnight. Like everything, it takes time and I wasn't born in this business.