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Quotes About Patience

They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
An oak tree is just a small nut that persevered against the taunts of doubt and fear.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The farther you venture into the forest the more valuable the fruit.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Champions are made in the dark before they are revealed in light.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Breaking down a closed door is quicker than waiting for someone to answer it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Worrying and Stressing is useless simply because whatever GOD has for you is for you. Let GOD happen.
~ Sabrina Newby
You don't throw a compass overboard because the ocean is calm.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Seeds do not make a sound when growing, but can even reach the sky. Learn from them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A Muslim must not hate his wife and if he be displeased with one bad quality in her, then let him be pleased with another that is good.
~ Anonymous
Women should never chase elevators, buses or men, because there will always be another one!
~ Anonymousmale1
However impatient she might be in the day, however filled with little sudden angers, at night she was all tenderness.
~ Pearl S. Buck, The Mother
You don't have to wait for a storm to pass to paint your own rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
An intelligent man only argues with his wife when she has lost her voice.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A 'good man' is a male creature that survives the endless episodes that its woman spends complaining about women who she hates, and, women who hate her.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We've got lots of time. We're not winning the Stanley Cup in the first exhibition game.
~ Carey Price
I don't know the definition of a star; I am just an actor. I prefer doing hard work, as I feel luck can't do much in absence of hard work. I am a lazy person - when I entered into this industry, I thought it was a cakewalk, but I have realised it needs a lot of patience and hard work.
~ Emraan Hashmi
When I wanted the CEO of Starbucks to keep me in mind for their board, I sent him a note rather than calling. I call it dripping: You don't want to be like a faucet full-on; you want to drip just enough that they don't forget about you.
~ Mellody Hobson
It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.
~ Bela Lugosi
Even with most finite planning, you never know what the final result will reveal itself to be until it's staring back at you.
~ Sturgill Simpson
When I tell a child something the first time, I'm nice. The 15th time, I start to get aggravated.
~ Abby Lee Miller
I learned playing poker that you never count your winnings because that's when you start to lose.
~ Kenneth Langone
You never start out being a star.
~ Julie Andrews
I can't promise you will succeed if you stick with your start-up. What I can promise is that if you give up, you won't possibly succeed.
~ Justin Kan