Quotes About Patience

On Tony Gwynn: it was a wonder that such an exuberant man could be so patient.

No matter how slow or long it takes, it is never too late to right a wrong.

Every tree bears fruit in its sacred season.

It's taken me all my life to understand that it is not necessary to understand everything.

Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words wait and hope.

Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin.

...one cannot actively help a woman to give birth. The goal is to avoid disturbing her unnecsessarily.

Successful Investing takes time, discipline and patience. No matter how great the talent or effort, some things just take time: You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.

I soon became aware that there wasn't enough time or opportunity to kiss all the girls in the world. The best thing is to stay cool - just be choosy and wait for the right opportunity.

You can't produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant.

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.

It's always about timing. If it's too soon, no one understands. If it's too late, everyone's forgotten.

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

Golf and women are a lot alike. You know you are not going to wind up with anything but grief, but you can't resist the impulse.

The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance.

Don't wait for the good woman. She doesn't exist.

Don't chase women, they will chase you. They are like horses in a pasture: if you don't go drooling over her, she is going to want to know why.

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.

We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting

Yes, you can have it all, but not all at the same time. Set your own priorities, trust your gut and follow your heart.

I told you, computers are like women. If you shout at them or ask them to do too many things at once, they shut down and you won't even get a sniff" pg. 4

Sometimes the way through someone's tough outer shell is to do something obvious, thoughtful and sweet.