Quotes About Patience

The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who controls himself in a fit of rage.

Blessings always come in the silence of learning at the hand of God

If you have to cut corners to get it, without allowing yourself go through the process, you will not be able to keep it.

One of the strongest conviction of delayed gratification is to convince people to have faith in the truth.

Time reveals the truth.

Your greatest self has been waiting your whole life

We're called to be faithful, to take those first difficult steps--and to leave the results up to God.

May be its mine bad-luck Or yours not to get me But I still have hope Of being yours

These three sere beings at the shadowy corner waited on. Nannie was sixtynine, Keda was twenty-two, Titus was twelve days old.

As long as the patient lives, Marshal, we've done what we need to do.

Job's Comforters believe that they understand why God has made Job suffer. Job does not understand why he suffers, but he thinks he should be able to find out. He

Don't duh me! Puck snapped. Trying to figure out what you're thinking from one day to the next takes more brains than I have. Well, maybe you should stop. I'd hate to burn out that little peanut in your head.

He had no idea of how long his life would one day seem to have gone on; how daily present the absence of love would come to feel. "Just watch me," he said.

With patience and calm, persistence and stoicism, good handwriting and careful labeling, they would meet persecution, indignity, and hardship head-on.

I understand," he said. "Please let me know." He meant it to sound patient and cooperative, but somehow it came out as abject. Rosa started to laugh. She put her arms around him, and he rubbed the smeared lipstick into her cheeks until it was gone. "How

Maybe I'm tired," he said. "Maybe I'm tired of picking up life in bits and fistfuls and little drawstring bags. When you get to be as old as I am, there's an appeal in the idea of seeing some business through from start to finish.

You know I have no patience with nonsense, said the Northeast's leading wholesaler of chattering windup mandibles.

A father is a man who fails every day.

the demon virtues — patience, deception, quick hands, craftiness, an for the mistakes of others

You never would get through to the end of being a father, no matter where you stored your mind or how many steps in the

For the first time in a very many years, he felt the old vexation, the mingled impatience and pleasure at the world's beautiful refusal to yield up its mysteries without a fight.

The rich kept you waiting so that you could feel free to admire all that they had.

don't worry, I'm not going to hold it against you when you end up wrong.

Darkness waits. All things come to the dark.