Quotes About Patience

People listened instead of just waiting for their turn to speak.

Give me tolerance. Flash. Give me understanding. Flash.

Give me courage. Flash. Give me tolerance. Flash. Give me wisdom. Flash.

Give me patience. Flash. Give me control. Flash.

My goldfish and me, both of us are just here swimming in one place.

What if all our anger and fear is unwarranted? What if world events are unfolding in perfect order to deliver us to a distant joy we can't conceive of at this time? Please consider that the next ending will be the happy one.

I try to smile against all the swelling, and I say, look at me. How about next month?

Después de descubrir la cantidad de cosas que pueden salir mal, tu vida ya no se basa tanto en vivir como en esperar.

um momento é o máximo que você pode esperar da perfeição.

As young people, she says, we want something to slow us down and keep us trapped in one place long enough to look below the surface of the world.

Tek bir an. Hayattaki kusursuzluktan en çok bunu bekleyebilirdiniz.

Um momento é o máximo que se pode esperar da perfeição.

Ackbar interjects: "But we also must recognize the Empire's ability to play the long game. Our victory over Endor was fortunate, but the Empire orchestrated that trap with great patience.

Be patient. Be strong. Fight back where you can. The Imperial war machine falls apart one gear, one gun, one stormtrooper at a time. The New Republic is coming. And we want your help to finish the fight.

You did what you could and held faith that it would get better. Sometimes it did. A lot of times, it didn't.

It is useless to know what shall come to pass; it is a miserable thing to be tormented to no purpose.

The brief arc of our days, O Sestius, prevents us from launching prolonged hopes.

There are times in our life when we don't know the direct outcome of our prayers, and the enemy wants us to think that God didn't hear us or didn't care. This is never the case, of course, even if we don't see immediate answers or the outcomes we anticipate.

There is a principle that is often painful to young intercessors who are full of zeal: God is not in a hurry. He takes the time He needs to build His character in us. He will patiently and methodically clean up our wicked hearts so He can allow us to pray His purposes into human affairs. Most of us want everything to happen immediately, but God loves to marinate.

The most undervalued thing in this world is the time, attention, concentration, and patient effort of unhurried human beings.

I thought I could get to greatness, to my greatness, by plugging on, cleaning up each mess as it came, the way you're taught to eat your greens before you have dessert.

He says that children live on the edge of madness, that their behavior, apparently unmotivated, shares the same dream logic as crazy people's. I see what he means, and because I've learned to be patient with children, to tease out the logic that's always somewhere there, and irrefutable once explained, I've come to understand that grown-ups, mad or sane, ought really to be accorded the same respect. In this sense, nobody is actually crazy, just not understood.

The professor husband of a friend of mine has likened children to the insane. I often think of it. He says that children live on the edge of madness, that their behavior, apparently unmotivated, shares the same dream logic as crazy people's. I see what he means, and because I've learned to be patient with children, to tease out the logic that's always somewhere there, and irrefutable once explained

It shows how long-lived anger is, the desire for vengeance: it has a nuclear half-life, and it teaches people patience in the most sinister way.