Quotes About Patience

I've been in the business 60 years, and it's taken me this long to play a scene with a monkey. That's what happens if you stick around.

Accusations fit on a bumper sticker; the truth takes longer.

I'm sticking to what I've always said, either the right movie gets made or no movie gets made.

There's something to be said for perseverance. We've been sticking it out a long time.

I hate getting old, but I'm sticking with it!

You have to have faith in yourself, keep believing and sticking to the game plan, and hope when the chance does come, one of you will put it away.

Sticking with your craft goes a long way in ensuring that you'll be successful.

My preference is that, that day when someone sticks a tripod in front of you with a camera on the top, it is not day one.

One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines, the silence between lines, the length of time it takes to walk from A to B. So you try it at different speeds and then see what sticks in the edit room.

All human evil comes from a single cause, man's inability to sit still in a room.

With half the race gone, there is half the race still to go.

Just because a stock is down doesn't mean it's a great buy.

I believe in a 'give us this day our daily bread' sort of thing. And what I draw from that is, I try not to stock my refrigerator for groceries for the week, cause I might not live to see the full week.

When you get to stock racing, you have to be a little more patient and 'save your stuff' to be there at the end.

I had a few stocks, but stocks took a dive. I never sell my stocks.

People often panic when the markets go down and sell off their stocks - but then they aren't in the game when the markets are doing well.

Everybody wants things now. If I hadn't been given the time at Stoke, or at other clubs earlier in my career, I don't think I would have ever been successful.

Never rush through the stoke. Nervous or not, take your time, and the result is almost always better.

I am one of those people who is not very patient in the makeup chair. I have been offered movies like 'Planet of the Apes' and stuff like 'The Grinch Who Stole Christmas' and I turned them down.

I don't care that much about stolen bases. So when I steal and a guy fouls a pitch off, for me it's not that frustrating.

You can only hold your stomach in for so many years.

A hungry stomach cannot hear.

You might not be able to stomach it, but as long as you can mind it, your heart will be all right.

Kids don't eat fast. They take their time; they talk and laugh. Sometimes it's really annoying, because you're like, 'Come on, it's bedtime!' But try it: You'll fill up before you know it, because it takes 20 minutes for your brain to know your stomach is full.