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Quotes About Patience

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
~ Napoleon Hill
If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, try for eight, sixteen, thirty-two, and so on. Eventually, one discovers that it is not boring, but very interesting.
~ Anonymous
The line between failure and success is so fine that we ... are often on the line and do not know it. How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience, would have achieved success. A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Never stop. One always stops as soon as something is about to happen.
~ Peter Brook
Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Don't leave before the miracle happens!
~ Anonymous
Patient endurance attends to all things.
~ Teresa of Avila
The first need of being is endurance; to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event.
~ Bliss Carman
He that endureth to the end shall be saved.
~ Bible
Whatever necessity lays upon thee, endure; whatever she commands, do.
~ Johann von Goethe
Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.
~ Buddha
Endure, and preserve yourselves for better things.
~ Virgil
What cannot be altered must be borne, not blamed.
~ Thomas Fuller
We must endure what fortune sends.
~ Greek proverb
People can bear anything.
~ Philip Slater
We must learn from life how to suffer it.
~ French proverb
And let us not be weary in well doing; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
~ Bible
There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn't die, and the only thing that one can do is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace, but it brings the dawn nearer.
~ Arthur Christopher Benson
Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
~ Robert Frost
Tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.
~ Bible
God helps those who persevere.
~ Koran
Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong How hard the battle goes, the day how long Faint not-fight on! Tomorrow comes the song.
~ Maltbie D. Babcock
Blessed be he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
~ Alexander Pope
The great rule of moral conduct is, next to God, to respect Time.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater