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Quotes About Patience

We have as much time as we need.
~ Melody Beattie
Time stays long enough for anyone who will use it.
~ Anonymous
There is time for everything.
~ Thomas A. Edison
One must learn a different... sense of time, one that depends more on small amounts than big ones.
~ Sister Mary Paul
Learn to drink the cup of life as it comes.
~ Agnes Turnbull
I work every day-or at least I force myself into my office or room. I may get nothing done, but you don't earn bonuses without putting in time. Nothing may come for three months, but you don't get the fourth without it.
~ Mordecai Richler
That man is blest who does his best and leaves the rest.
~ Charles F. Deems
Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
~ Bernard M. Baruch
Sufficient to each day are the duties to be done and the trials to be endured.
~ T. L. Gayler
Come what may, time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
~ William Shakespeare
At any rate, you can bear it for a quarter of an hour!
~ Theodore Haecker
The longest day is soon ended.
~ Pliny, the Younger
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute, and it's longer than any hour. That's relativity.
~ Albert Einstein
Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice. But for those who love, time is not.
~ Henry Van Dyke
An hour of pain is as long as a day of pleasure.
~ Anonymous
Every day is a messenger of God.
~ Russian proverb
Time is the wisest counsellor of all.
~ Pericles
Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.
~ English proverb
Time is the devourer of all things.
~ Ovid
The surest poison is time.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.
~ Henry David Thoreau
If any of you are related to our main guest, let me know so I can speak slowly.
~ Wendy Morgan
My job is to talk to you, and your job is to listen. If you finish first, please let me know.
~ Harry Hershfield
I was told to be accurate, be brief, and then be seated. ... So I promise I shall be brief as possible - no matter how long it takes me.
~ Willard Pearson