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Quotes About Patience

I had this attitude that it was going to take time for my work to grow. I had to develop skills to do what I wanted and I didn't really expect it was going to happen rapidly.
~ Janet Fish
The most irritating experience for an artist is to have his work criticized before it is finished.
~ Andrew Wyeth
Nurturing requires organization, patience, love, and work. Helping growth occur through nurturing is truly a powerful and influential role bestowed on women
~ Julie B. Beck
Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.
~ Wilhelm Steinitz
My first job was washing dishes in the basement of a nursing home for $2.10 an hour, and I learned as much about the value of hard work there as I ever did later.
~ Douglas Preston
If at first you don't succeed, then drag racing isn't for you.
~ Christopher Titus
Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and it annoys the pig.
~ Judy Sheindlin
We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regret.
~ Baltasar Gracian
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
~ Thomas Fuller
If you want great tranquility/ It's hard work and a long walk
~ Charles Wright
While we wait for God to work for us, God is waiting to work through us.
~ Rick Warren
You can't work three hours a week and make $100,000. Get rich quick doesn't work. Crock pot mentality always defeats microwave mentality!
~ Dave Ramsey
When a thing is not done, continuing to work is the strength; but when it is done, the strength lies in stopping.
~ Eric Maisel
Hear me when I say I believe nothings gonna change destiny. Whatevers meant to be will work out perfectly.
~ Avril Lavigne
I once didn't work out for six weeks. It took me for ever to get the weight off.
~ David Hasselhoff
If you work outdoors be passive, go with the weather. This may mean two hours sheltering from a downpour, followed by a wonderful burst of sunlight and a rainbow.
~ John Newbery
Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime's work, but it's worth the effort.
~ Fred Rogers
When you expect the world to end at any moment, you know there is no need to hurry. You take your time, you do your work well.
~ Thomas Merton
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work.
~ C. S. Lewis
As an actress, there were so many months, years even, when I didn't get work, when I wanted to quit.
~ Mariska Hargitay
Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Cease trying to work everything out with your minds, it will get you nowhere.
~ Charles Michael Davis
Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
If it does not work the first time, try, try again. Then quit. No need to be an idiot.
~ W. C. Fields