Quotes About Patience

Worry is like racing the engine of an automobile without letting in the clutch.

It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains!

Worry is a futile thing, it's somewhat like a rocking chair, Although is keeps you occupied, it doesn't get you anywhere.

There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. ... One of these days is Yesterday ... And the other day I do not worry about is Tomorrow.

T'ain't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.

Be, therefore, not anxious about tomorrow; for tomorrow will be anxious for the things of itself.

No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.

What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived.

Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

That man is blest Who does his best And leaves the rest, Then-do not worry.

If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.

Don't hurry, don't worry. You're only here for a short visit. So be sure to stop and smell the flowers.

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.

If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer.

If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

If you want to see the sun shine, you have to weather the storm.

He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.

Writing is one of the easiest things: erasing is one of the hardest.

I work every day - or at least I force myself into 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 earn the fourth without it.

Think much, speak little, and write less.

Age 50. — When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his forties shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.

If at first you don't succeed, try reading the instructions!

If at first you don't succeed, you'll get a lot of unsolicited advice.