Quotes About Patience

His life, such that he was aware of it, was about enduring.

Fate was not easy . . . but it got things right. Eventually, everything that came to pass was exactly how it was meant to be.

Sometimes you had to sit on the sidelines while the one you loved worked their shit out.

He firmly believed that people were like pieces of meat; the longer they stewed, the softer they became. The tastier, too.

Lane shut the door on the man's face, grabbed a pair of boxers from the bureau, and yanked them on so hard, he nearly wedgie'd himself. Try not to kill him, Lizzie muttered as he headed back for the idiot. I make no promises.

El destino no era fácil, pero al final ofrecía su recompensa. Con el tiempo, todo lo que pasaba era exactamente lo que debía pasar.

Some days lasted forever, Phury thought much later. And when the sun went down, there was still no end to them.

Give him another chance.

Actually, the best traders have no ego.

You don't want to have a position before a move has started. You want to wait until the move is already under way before you get into the market.

When asked what he thought the average trader did wrong, Tom Baldwin, who in the days before electronic trading was the largest individual trader in the Treasury bond pit, replied, "They trade too much. They don't pick their spots selectively enough.

Don't waste your time wishing for things you don't have. Do your best with what you do have.

Runners experience success at a variety of times in their careers, and a thoughtful coach can point out positive facts about progressing as a runner. The fact that some runners progress rather quickly should not discourage those who are taking longer to progress

The Japanese think it strange we paint our old wooden houses when it takes so long to find the wabi in them. They prefer the bonsai tree after the valiant blossoming is over, the leaves fallen. When bareness reveals a merit born in the vegetable struggling.

Walking on water wasn't built in a day.

Something good will come of all things yet

Sure baby, mañana. It was always mañana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard––mañana a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.

For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.

Everything was everlastingly loose and responsive, it was all everywhere beyond the truth, beyond emptyspace blue. The mountains are mighty patient, Buddha-man, I said out loud, and took a drink.

This is the beginning and the end of the world right here. Look at those patient Buddhas lookin at us saying nothing.

Yeah man, you know to me a mountain is a Buddha. Think of the patience, hundreds of thousands of years just sittin there bein perfectly perfectly silent and like praying for all living creatures in that silence and just waitin for us to stop all our frettin and foolin.

You just wait patiently like you always do in America among those apparently endless policemen and their endless laws against (no laws for) -- but the moment you cross the little wire gate and you're in Mexico, you feel like you just sneaked out of school when you told the teacher you were sick and she told you you could go home, 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

They never asked, I kept offering.

We live to long, so long I will