Quotes About Patience

Truth is the daughter of time.

I like people who refuse to speak until they are ready to speak.

Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

Do not travel to other dusty lands, forsaking your own sitting place; if you cannot find the truth where you are now, you will never find it.

A true initiate will never force anyone who has not reached a certain level of maturity to accept his truth.

Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)

What took you so long?" Janie Mae asked as Darla closed the door. "I was torturing your mate." She grinned at her sister "It was surprisingly fun!" "It is, isn't it?

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is not. ~ Henry van Dyke

On those days when we are not ready to stop being offended, not ready to forgive, still determined to dish out the silent treatment, what we are actually saying is, 'Thanks, but I don't want to become more like the Savior today. Maybe tomorrow, but not today.' Perhaps those are the times when we need to pray the hardest, the times it becomes clear that a change in behavior is not enough--that we must have a change in nature.

He told me there was no past. Or should I say, that the past is always on and waiting.

The practice of diplomacy, I have found, is sometimes like eating soup with a fork: much activity yielding little nourishment.

There is something at work that's bigger than us. It's about having a trust in life and being at peace that things are happening the way they should. You do what you do as well as you can do it, and then you don't worry or agonize about the outcome.

Seem like they been wid each otha long nough now fo them to stop all that foolishness." Huh; you jes mad cause you ain't got nobody to be foolish wid.

Do you know why the Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep dancing until it rained.

Sometimes things have to go wrong in order to go right.

When you nag, you become the problem, an he deals with it by turning you out, but when you dont nag, he deals with the problem.

UncondiTional love is a beauTiful Thing. JusT be sure To give iT after your conditions have been meT :P

Anything a person chases in life runs away.

If a relationship is on-and-off within the first year, that's an immediate sign you are wasting your time.

If a man has to wait before he sleeps with a woman, he'll not only perceive her as more beautiful, he'll also take time to appreciate who she is.

position without nagging or repeating yourself several times. If he asks, "Is something wrong?" take a breath and respond calmly. "Yes, something is wrong, but I'd like to talk about it later. I really don't want to talk about it now.

Anything a person chases in life runs away.

When you nag, you become the problem, and he deals with it by tuning you out. But when you don't nag, he deals with the problem.

If you don't hear from him for a little longer than usual, show him that you have absolutely no "attitude" about