Quotes About Patience

Where there is life, there is hope . . . or so the old sayings tell us. But for the truly faithful there is always hope, and it is not determined by either death or life.

A come t'morrer on wall?" he wanted to know. "Yes, Rollo. We'll come to the wall tomorrow, and all the tomorrows after that until my Mattimeo comes back. Do you remember Mattimeo?

Relax, Klara, you can finish your one-woman book club as soon as somebody gets home.

Everything will be clear to you in time. But you must have a chance to digest the knowledge that we have given to you already.

Don't push the river. It will travel at its own speed anyway.

Patience and timing . . . everything comes when it must come. A life cannot be rushed, cannot be worked on a schedule as so many people want it to be. We must accept what comes to us at a given time, and not ask for more. But life is endless, so we never die; we were never really born. We just pass through different phases. There is no end. Humans have many dimensions. But time is not as we see time, but rather in lessons that are learned.

Tis a child that dreams there's something better 'round the corner. It's a grown man who knows it's right there in front of him.

It's foolish to speak of your happiness before you're sure you have it.

Brian, relax, man. You've gotta relax when you make the crank calls.

Doing nothing when nothing is happening is no relaxation.

You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.

Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the numbers, in the right orders, so you can have anything you want.

There is an old saying that by the yard it's hard; but inch by inch, anything's a cinch!

There is more to life than just increasing its speed.

To counter this technique, when someone says that you must make a decision immediately or you will lose special terms or conditions, you reply by saying: "If I have to make a decision immediately, the answer is no. But if I have an opportunity to consider your offer carefully, the answer may be different.

Successful people are those who are willing to delay gratification and make sacrifices in the short term so that they can enjoy far greater rewards in the long term.

You have heard the old question, How do you eat an elephant? The answer is One bite at a time! How

10. Take it one oil barrel at a time: You can accomplish the biggest and most complicated job if you just complete it one step at a time.

Long term thinking improves short term decision making

There is an old saying that "by the yard it's hard; but inch by inch, anything's a cinch!

The two most important qualities for success in business are patience and foresight, and the man who lacks patience is not cut out for success in competitive enterprise.

practice one virtue for a period of two weeks, then three weeks, then one virtue per month.

Regla: el pensamiento a largo plazo mejora las decisiones de corto plazo.