Quotes About Patience

Be humble, if thou would'st attain to wisdom. Be humbler still, when wisdom thou hast mastered.

The heart of wisdom is tolerance.

When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.

If God answers 'Yes', He is increasing your faith. If 'Wait', He is increasing your patience. If 'No', He has something better for you.

Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use.

A moment of consideration often prevents a thousand apologies

When hungry, eat your rice; when tired, close your eyes. Fools may laugh at me, but wise men will know what I mean.

Hikmah (Wisdom) is knowing when to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.

When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

Wisdom and power follow endurance and patience.

Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will never come again.

Comforting Wealth comes by good work, by wisdom it increases, cleverness stabilizes it and by patience it is preserved.

Wisdom always waits for the right time to act, while emotion always pushes for action right now!

We care. We feel. We think. We do not always miss the absent one. We cannot always come when called. Being friends with a loner requires patience and the wisdom that distance does not mean dislike.

The trouble is you think you have time.

To enjoy the rainbow, first enjoy the rain.

If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great injuries cannot vex your mind.

There are good, God-fearing persons who still fall into certain faults, and it is better to bear with them than to be hard on them.

Wisdom is something that comes, little by little, through a lot of listening.

Beware of the flight of Blessings, For nothing that runs away is returned.

Maturity does not always come with age; sometimes age comes alone.

Don't wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom.

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, perfect compassion.