Quotes About Patience

It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.

Certo che per sopportarti non è che bisogna essere imbecilli, però aiuta

Ho il raffreddore due volte al anno, e ogni volta mi dura sei mesi.

Per i prossimo dieci anni la tua vita sarà orribile, avrai grandi problemi e niente ti andrà bene", dice l'indovino. "E poi?", chiede ansioso il cliente. "Poi? Poi ci farai l'abitudine!

Continua a dar da mangiare agli sciacalli e un giorno arriverà anche il leone», gli

Don't go chasin' waterfalls. Please stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to.

Knowing someone isn't coming back doesn't mean you ever stop waiting

I heard about the project over a year before we began. My American agent said, 'Oh, you might want to read 'In Cold Blood' because they're talking about you for Capote, but the script's with Johnny Depp and Sean Penn at the moment.' So, these things take their time to dribble down the food chain.

You'd be surprised what a guy can learn by staying quiet

Im a glacier in a sea of idiots

I'd learned long ago that patience was often rewarded. Certainly, impatience rarely was.

The best way to treat the watch, then, is to wear it.

ghost44: And if the person doesn't reach back? johnnyrotten: Then they don't reach back. Only you have to believe they will, or you're not really reaching.

There's more to life then living, so hold on.

Living in the present doesn't mean that you can't or shouldn't plan ahead. You need to have an intention in mind when you embark on something, but the thing to do is make plans and then wait to see what happens. There are no guarantees.

The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.

Patience means restraining one's inclinations.

Don't give it five minutes if you're not gonna give it five years.

We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.

An overnight success is ten years in the making.

Each day the pair would meet at 2pm at the exact halfway point between the villages and stand a hundred yards apart, staring longingly at each other, yearning for the time when the pestilence would pass.

Being a hungry artist, you don't have the luxury of buying whatever you want. There were years of me doing a lot of odd jobs, this and that just to make ends meet.

I'm not at all interested in the brave who fight against the odds and win. I am interested in those who accept their lot, as that is what many people in the world are doing. They do their best in ghastly conditions.

When you're the lead, as I was in 'Offender,' you don't have to be perfect all the time; you've got time to get it right.