Quotes About Patience

Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

I started my career without fans.

I'm a slow starter.

I'm like a slow starter. Everything I've done has built, or has taken a while.

Everyone wants to be a starter, that is clear, but the one who makes those decisions is the coach. It is up to us to work hard and be at our best when we are needed.

I knew when I came here it wouldn't all be easy, that I wouldn't play every game. But my goal was to be a part of Bayern, to be a starter. I want to achieve things here.

I was a slow starter. I didn't really make any dazzling impressions. But I don't really regret that because I learned a lot along the way. I always kept busy - I found my way my way, and I'm happy about it.

You play the game to compete and you want to be a starter, but at the same time you don't want to rush yourself to be in any situation that could possibly lead you back to where you are today.

It's not how you come out of the starting blocks.

I could imagine, some number of years from now, starting my own company. But not yet. Not for a while.

There's nothing wrong in starting all over again and taking it step-by-step.

Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.

As far as starting or not starting, that means more to some players than others. And if it means more to someone else, I think you should let them start and just go out there and do your job when it's your turn.

I put out an album once every four or five years and it's kind of like starting over every time.

I think that most things, if you want to use them properly, take quite a lot of time and I don't necessarily have the patience to sit down and read the instructions and follow the first bits to actually get the starting point.

I know when the racing starts everything will calm down and the legs will be there. It's in the days before you have to keep your mind occupied.

I've been a schoolteacher. I always try to get the kids to finish talking before the next one starts.

Filmmaking is finding a piece of granite and you start to chip away and then you have the shape of a head, the shape of the arm, you can see the shape of the face and the face starts to gather character. You have to find it.

For me, writing a novel is more like digging a well than climbing a mountain - some heroic thing where I set out to conquer. I just sit quietly for a few years, and then it starts to become something.

All I would say to people who doubt 'Caprica' is: Everything good starts slow.

When you work so much in between starts, you realize how long the season is. It's exciting to look at and be a part of, obviously. It's almost like a challenge, to see how, from start to start, things may feel a little differently.

In the startup world, 'not working' is normal.

Startups, in some sense, have gotten so easy to start that we are confusing two things. And what we are confusing, often, is, 'How far can you get in your first day of travel?' with, 'How long it is going to take to get up to the top of the mountain?'

Slow investing can have the same impact on startups that slow food has had on cuisine: good things come to those who wait.