Quotes About Patience

She was willing to put in as much effort as necessary to discipline Ravan and bring him back to the straight and narrow. But Ravan's mute forbearance wore her down. All her life she had assumed that persistent endeavour was always followed by success. She now realized she was wrong.

There are lessons in life such as patience, resilience, and deep peace apart from what may or may not be happening that cannot be learned on the mountaintop, no matter how high the mountain. Certain precious gems of life may be found only in the low places, places where, because God is everywhere, God is, as much as God is anywhere else.

The truth is this: The march of Providence is so slow and our desires so impatient; the work of progress is so immense and our means of aiding it so feeble; the life of humanity is so long, that of the individual so brief, that we often see only the ebb of the advancing wave and are thus discouraged. It is history that teaches us to hope." —ROBERT E. LEE

Just worry about things you can do something about. The rest wil take care of itself

The gods made the world round so that we could never see too far into our own futuer.

he blessed again the gods of his fathers for bringing Kathryn back to him. He refused to think too far ahead. He'd already learned that to live in the future was folly, especially when the present held everything for which he could ask.

Let us await what will surley come without fear of unforseen concequences

It's never wrong to live in hope." Julia

I'm more than content to allow this mystery to unfold in its own time.

I'm more than content to allow this mystery to unfold in its own time. I don't need to hurry it along.

Quiet people keep thier secrets to themselves. That's what makes them interesting...and usually worth the wait.

Justice may be slow, but she's also relentless.

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life.

If we just had the time, he thought, and would often say, we could manage these kids as well. All they lacked was time and resources.

Als ob es darauf ankäme, dass man alle diese Bücher, die hier stehen, gelesen hat. Nein, man will sie irgendwann lesen. Man hat sie, damit man in einer bestimmten Stunde einfach an das Regal treten kann, das Buch herauszieht und zu lesen beginnt.

Drink the first. Sip the second slowly. Skip the third.

O snail Climb Mount Fuji But slowly, slowly!

the snail gets up and goes to bed with very little fuss

Time cannot be spurred on like a horse.

The fish you don't catch is always the biggest.

If you have a problem and you can't find a solution, you meet again tomorrow and you keep talking until you find a solution. You can disagree with behavior or a particular position, but you do not resort to calling an opponent worthless.

People can endure almost anything but there's one thing they can't survive. Man is an animal that can't stand boredom

A thick skin is a gift from God.

There is a good side to waiting. It drives you into such a state that all you can do is long for your turn to get through with the thing you are afraid of.