Quotes About Patience

do not blame other people for being themselves, you will only be frustrated by it.

Here's why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak, so I listen very well. I never interrupt, I never deflect the course of the conversation with a comment of my own...Learn to listen! I beg of you. Pretend you are a dog like me and listen to other people rather than steal their stories.

No race has ever been won in the first corner," he said. "But plenty of races have been lost there." I

People are always worried about what's happening next. They often find it difficult to stand still, to occupy the now without worrying about the future. People are not generally satisfied with what they have; they are very concerned with what they are going to have.

No race has ever been won in the first corner; many have been lost there.

The race is long. To finish first, you must first finish.

the race isn't over until the checker flies.

I know this much about racing in the rain. I know it is about balance. It is about anticipation and patience.

Ninguna carrera se gana en la primera curva —dijo—. Pero muchas se pierden allí.

The race is long. It is better to drive within oneself and finish the race behind the others than it is to drive too hard and crash.

This is something I'd heard him say before: getting angry at another driver for a driving incident is pointless. You need to watch the drivers around you, understand their skill, confidence, and aggression levels, and drive with them accordingly.

Algún día encontrarás a alguien que hará que el mundo se detenga para ti.

Here's why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak, so I listen very well. I never interrupt, I never deflect the course of the conversation with a comment of my own. People, if you pay attention to them, change the direction of one another's conversations constantly. It's like having a passenger in your car who suddenly grabs the steering wheel and turns you down a side street.

A man who drives a two-thousand-pound car at one hundred seventy miles per hour does not get flustered by the honking of the geese.

No race has ever been won in the first corner," he said. "But plenty of races have been lost there.

Yes: the race is long—to finish first, first you must finish.

You cannot force someone to accept an expression of love. You can only offer it. If it is not accepted, you must respect the other person's decision.

Recent research has indicated that the average individual listens for only seventeen seconds before interrupting and interjecting his own ideas.

You don't have to say ridiculous things twice, Holling. Once is more than enough.

Sometimes it's like that. You know something good is coming, and even though it's not even close yet, still, just knowing it's coming is enough to make you snort and nicker. Sort of.

No storm is forever.

Teachers don't reckon time the way normal people do.

I do not want God to give me what I want; I trust Him to give me what I need. The truth is, He is infinitely wiser than I am. If we always get what we ask for, I for one will cease to pray.

The highest art of the chessplayer lies in not allowing your opponent to show you what he can do.