Quotes About Patience

Do not think of defeat if the battle is not won yet

I thought I lost you""You will never lose me." Paul kissed the top of her head. "And even if I have to leave, you must know that I will come back to you again. If you'll wait for me?

My God had not spoken to me again. But neither had He forsaken me. I knew that. For damned sure, I knew that.

Sometimes, if your opponent is determined to win the battle, let him win the wrong battle.

No matter how long you behest, to the fruit draped tree. It will do you no best, until a shingle you free.

When an invading force crosses a river in its onward march, do not advance to meet it in mid-stream. It will be best to let half the army get across, and then deliver your attack.

The two greatest warriors are Truth and Time. Be sure to march behind, and not against, them.

Waiting for a battle was the hardest part. Unless you got a dagger in your gut during the battle. Then that was hardest. Or you got through just fine and saw your men dead around you. Then that was.

Because it's all about the journey...

I think every war certainly wears on national will and national patience, particularly a counterinsurgency.

Of course I would never compare myself to someone who actually went through a war, but I definitely matured shooting 'The Pacific.' I'm more calm and I have more patience.

I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then.

Married life teaches one invaluable lesson: to think of things far enough ahead not to say them.

Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths

Alexander Graham Bell's wife, who said to Alex on their wedding night, Your three minutes are up. Never got a dinner!

If I can't wait for you at the end of an aisle on your wedding day, I'll wait for you in heaven.

A wedding in haste is worth two at leisure.

Are you her boyfriend?" ... No, I'm her fiancé." Nate said. We've been promised to each other since birth," Summer added. Our wedding isn't until March.

There are moments when troubles enter our lives and we can do nothing to avoid them. But they are there for a reason. Only when we have overcome them will we understand why they were there.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its benefit.

Sometimes, and those times are many, wisdom demands that we remain silent. This is such a time.

When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.

Who are we to wish for Paradise? It will be enough if Allah spares us his wrath.