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Quotes About Patience

No basta que el artista esté inspirado para que produzca. Debe, además, trabajar y trabajar para llevar esa inspiración a la forma perfecta. La fórmula verdadera de la creación artística no es, pues, inspiración o trabajo, sino inspiración más trabajo, exaltación más paciencia, deleite creador más tormento creador.
~ Stefan Zweig
Only the man who could look into the future without worry could thoroughly enjoy the present.
~ Stefan Zweig
Sabahtan geceye kadar bir ÅŸeyler beklenir, ancak hiçbir ÅŸey olmaz. Beklenir durulur. Hiçbir ÅŸey olmaz. Beklenir, beklenir, beklenir; düÅŸünülür, düÅŸünülür, ÅŸakaklar aÄŸr?yana kadar düÅŸünülür. Hiçbir ÅŸey olmaz. Yaln?z kal?n?r. Yaln?z... Yaln?z...
~ Stefan Zweig
Daima senin etraf?ndayd?m, daima gergin ve hareketliydim; ama sen bunu, cebinde ta??d???n ve karanl?kta sab?rla saatlerini sayan ve duyulmayan kalp at??lar?yla sana e?lik eden ve milyonlarca t?k?rt?l? saniyesinden sadece bir tanesine aceleci bak??larla bakt???n saat zembere?ini hissetti?in kadar hissettin.
~ Stefan Zweig
Ojalá su impaciencia consiga más que mi paciencia.
~ Stefan Zweig
La vera universalità non può venire da fugaci letture o discussioni, ma va conquistata con anni e anni di ardenti fatiche.
~ Stefan Zweig
senden baÅŸka hiçbir ÅŸey düÅŸünemiyordum, seni görmek, seni bir kez daha görmek ve sana sar?lmak istiyordum. Bütün gece, bütün o korkunç gece boyunca seni bekledim sevgilim.
~ Stefan Zweig
Well, when I am fifty-three or so I would like to write a novel as good as  Persuasion, but with a modern setting, of course. For the next thirty years or so I shall be collecting material for it. If anyone asks me what I work at, I shall say, 'Collecting material'. No one can object to that. Besides, so I shall be.
~ Stella Gibbons
Green fingers was the country name for time, patience and love working together.
~ Stella Gibbons
Bei der Beschäftigung mit Geschichte ist Langsamkeit ein Vorzug. Der Forscher verzögert die rasenden Vorgänge von damals, bis sein Verstand sie fassen kann. Dann aber weist er dem schnellsten König nach, wie er im Gefecht hätte handeln sollen.
~ Sten Nadolny
All at once John was strong enough to bear the impatience of others, and with that the game was at an end. He moved at his own pace. He gave orders the way a carpenter drives nails, each straight and deep until it held. He paused where he wanted to, and not where others interrupted him.
~ Sten Nadolny
Auf dem Pult] stand die Sanduhr. Alle Körner mußten durch die Engstelle, um unten denselben Haufen zu bilden wie vordem oben. Der entstandene Zeitverlust hieß Lateinstunde.
~ Sten Nadolny
Listening to Aunt Eliza, one could learn that when people talk too fast the content becomes as superfluous as the speed.
~ Sten Nadolny
man sows good wheat seed in his field, but later finds that an enemy has sown weeds among the wheat. When the workers ask if they should pull the weeds out, the farmer tells them to allow both wheat and weeds to grow until the time of the harvest, when the two can be more easily separated.
~ Stephan A. Hoeller
If I thought I was going to die tomorrow, I should nevertheless plant a tree today.
~ Stephan Girard
Ohhhhkay... say again but slooooowly.
~ Stephan Pastis
Well," Carole said, turning in her seat, "after being fingerprinted and being given a lie detector test, I'll never complain again about going to the gynecologist.
~ Stephanie Bond
things don't always turn out the way you want, but things generally turn out for the best.
~ Stephanie Bond
Because some people believe in storing prayers in the Bank of God, then taking a withdrawal in one lump sum.
~ Stephanie Bond
Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use." —Earl Nightingale
~ Stephanie Chandler
She had been waiting, she thought. Always waiting. In New York, waiting for her life to be replaced by some other, more interesting life on offer. Waiting for money that she felt ought to be hers to flood in and elevate her position, from some male source...
~ Stephanie Clifford
And remembered—all he'd nearly forgotten, all her wild responses had driven from his mind. This was one seduction he had to, needed to, manage perfectly—this time, there was meaning beyond the act. Seducing Patience Debbington was too important to rush—conquering her senses, her body, was only the first step. He didn't want her just once—he wanted her for a lifetime.
~ Stephanie Laurens
Knitting is a boon for those of us who are easily bored. I take my knitting everywhere to take the edge off of moments that would otherwise drive me stark raving mad.
~ Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Knitting is still trying to teach me That no matter how well you knit, looking at your work too closely isn't helpful. It's like kissing with your eyes open: nobody looks good that close up.
~ Stephanie Pearl-McPhee