Quotes About Patience

He who does not hurry manages to get everywhere

She only came through that gate once a day, but my heart would beat faster from at least ten false alarms every morning. Then when her time came and the hands were pointing to noon, my heart went on thumping until her shoes with their black patent-leather straps and steel buckles drew level, almost soundlessly, with my basement window.

He waited for a time, knowing that no force could silence the crowd until it screamed out everything that had accumulated within it and quieted down by itself. (40)

Seseorang yang tak terburu-buru akan sampai ke mana-mana.

nothing yet. I've been waiting. for what? she made no response. she could not tell him that she had been waiting for him.

Pick me up, is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.

By stablishing an acquaintance with Lucie, I too had set my destiny in motion; but I did not lose sight of it. Though we didn't meet very often, at least our mettings were fairly regular, and I knew she was capable of waiting several weeks and then greeting me as if we'd seen each other the day before

Laughter was like an enormous trap waiting patiently in the room with them; but hidden behind a thin wall.

Is it better to shout and thereby hasten the end, or to keep silent and gain thereby a slower death?

The greatest adventure of our lives is the absence of adventure.

Comprende que esa impaciencia por hablar es a la vez una implacable falta de interés por escuchar

No le respondió. No podía decirle que le esperaba a él.

Acaso todo lo que no sea una loca carrera en pos de un desenlace final es aburrido? Cuando masticas este magnífico muslo, ¿te aburres? ¿Tienes prisa por llegar al final? Al contrario, quieres que el pato penetre dentro de ti lo más lentamente posible y que su sabor no se acabe nunca. Una novela no debe parecerse a una carrera de bicicletas, sino a un banquete con muchos platos.

She was in the grip of an insuperable longing to fall. She lived in a constant state of vertigo. Pick me up, is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently.

He understands that that impatience to speak is also an implacable uninterest in listening

If you don't know what to play, play nothing.

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.

A good wife always forgives her husband when she's wrong.

Happy Fuller: Somehow you always love in a special way the one who gives you the most grief.

I would love to make a real jazz album someday because I never have. But that's something I'm not in a rush to do.

Satan is a tool of God's love in the sense that he forces us to see God's loving patience.

He loved her beyond all reason and didn't expect her to love him back. He was just waiting for her to wise up.

Love can't always be measured by how long u wait,it's about how well u understand WHY and WHAT you are waiting

Marrying the first person who offers you a decent position in society. Love can wait.