Quotes About Patience

You really do learn every day with every dog; they are all so unique and different. But if you're patient and you understand where they're coming from, and if you are consistent, they will be fine. They teach you to give your full attention.

One should always try to do the best you possibly can. I'm not in a race to the finish line - I won't put anything out until it's completely ready. You want to keep it special and unique for the customer.

That's the main thing on defense: focus, patience and staying as one unit.

You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build.

I felt that if there wasn't going to be a good opportunity, then I would just go back to second units which I love, keep working with great directors, keep learning and knowing that the opportunity would come when the time was right.

I would hope the pages would be blank, and every time you flipped the page, a beautiful picture would form. The universe knows where I'm going, and I'm just gonna let it do what it does.

Maybe the universe will get tired of me.

Every day, I just thank the universe that I am as lucky as I am. Because, I went through periods of time when I didn't have a single bit of work. Months and months where I was auditioning all the time. I mean, all the time, and nothing was happening.

Randy Edsall is a good, strong, decent man who is working his tail off on behalf of the University of Maryland. And there are more people that want to spend their days burning things down than building it up. At least just stop rooting against him. You know, give the guy a chance.

No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

I'm at the depot, and I'm not going anywhere. That's better to deal with than having to deal with the unknown. And the unknown is they don't want to fail. They don't want to pay the price unless there's a guarantee they're going to get there.

With a novel, there is no hurrying it. You're constantly walking into the unknown.

'For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge' took a year to record; that's why the playing on it might sound somewhat labored. 'Balance,' on the other hand, was written and recorded in only four months, so the whole process was quicker and more immediate.

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

Age is of no importance unless you are a cheese.

You can have it all, just not all at the same time.

The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned.

Happiness is achieved when you stop waiting for your life to begin and start making the most of the moment you are in.

Listen carefully, because I don't repeat myself - and if I do, I get testy.

This is a tough situation. But it is what it is, and time has an amazing way of knitting together solutions as long as everybody stays calm and resolves to be as gentle and patient as possible.

Would you stop hoping? Hope is just postponed disappointment.

Very few women wait for Mr. Right. Most women take the first and worst Mr. Wrong.

I'm not good at chatting right away. Women have to be very patient with me, I suppose.

Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.