Quotes About Patience

I wouldn't have waited this long for you. I would have already showed up at your dorm the minute I decided I wanted you. I wouldn't leave until I convinced you that you were mine

Jacinda, Sorry, but I had to leave town for a farm thing. Try not to knock any other teachers unconscious while I'm gone. See you soon (but not soon enough), Will

Jacinda, Sorry, but I had to leave town for a family thing. Try not to knock any other teachers unconscious while I'm gone. See you soon (but not soon enough), Will

People wait their whole lives for this. Sometimes half their lives pass before they find it. Sometimes they never do. They settle for something else. Or nothing at all. But we found each other now, Georgia. Do you know how lucky that makes us?

Is that what you would do?" He stared at me and I waited, wondering why his answer mattered so much. "I wouldn't have waited this long for you. I would have already showed up at your dorm the minute you decided I wanted you. I wouldn't leave until I convinced you that you were mine.

That's a bit sweeping. Sometimes it takes a while to find out how good or bad something has been.

The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Quick decisions are unsafe decisions

Time eases all things.

Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.

Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it for tomorrow is not, until today is past.

To know that all is well, even if late will come to know it, is at least some gain.

One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.

Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.

There is no longer waiting for anyone, but for death.

Do not be to yourself more that God may be to you.

This is an age greedy for instant solutions and rapid results but temple skills are not grown overnight nor produced at a weekend workshop, but slowly and incrementally gained as a tree maturing with time and season.

Insults should be well avenged or well endured.

God delays but doesn't forget.

If there be no remedy, why worry

More grows in the garden than the gardener sows.

You cannot catch trout with dry breeches.