Quotes About Patience

Everything takes me longer than I expect. It's the sad truth about life

After a bad opening, there is hope for the middle game. After a bad middle game, there is hope for the endgame. But once you are in the endgame, the moment of truth has arrived

Tartakower once wrote that after planting a Knight in the center you can go to sleep. This is not to be taken literally, of course, but it contains more than a germ of truth.

There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself.

We suffer from the illusion that the faster we run, the more likely we are to grasp happiness. The truth is that the velocity necessary for success rarely exceeds the rate of reflection.

Boys in bands are more difficult to deal with than one-year-old babies. I've been one of them, and I am one of them, but it is the truth.

The fact is, the truth will come out. The truth will come out when it's time.

The knowledge of this marvelous period has made faith far easier from an intellectual standpoint, and has enabled us to be more patient in waiting to see the truth, not as now

It has often occurred to me that a seeker after truth has to be silent.

Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth of what he said.

Truth doesn't run on time like a commuter train.

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.

Truth is a seed hidden in the days until watered by what life brings us.

This is the case with thousands: they appear desirous of knowing the truth, but have not patience to wait in a proper way to receive an answer to their question.

Eight more days and I can start telling the truth again

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.

Stay cool, and wait for opportunity.

Everybody thinks that they're going to time the market, they're going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.

When He withholds an answer, it is to have us grow through faith in Him, obedience to His commandments, and a willingness to act on truth.

If we act the truth the people who really love us are sure to come back to us in the long run

Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumours so little founded on truth

The world is not a wish-granting factory.

To Thetis, Long overdue, I know, but every often the things we most desire come only after much patience and struggle. That is a human truth, I think. Even Peleus knew that. -Seth

If a child is not listening, don't despair. Time and truth are on your side. At the right moment, your words will return as if from heaven itself. Your testimony will never leave your children.