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Quotes About Patience

But I know she's coming and I know she will look That's the longing and this is the book
~ Leonard Cohen
Baby, I've been waiting, I've been waiting night and day I didn't see the time, I waited half my life away
~ Leonard Cohen
When you've fallen on the highway And you're lying in the rain, And they ask you how you're doing Of course you'll say you can't complain If you're squeezed for information, That's when you've got to play it dumb You just say you're out there waiting For the miracle, for the miracle to come
~ Leonard Cohen
One million candles burning for the help that never came
~ Leonard Cohen
The closer things get to nonexistence, the more exquisite and evocative they become. Consequently to experience wabi-wabi means you have to slow way down, be patient, and look very closely.
~ Leonard Koren
The man who waits for reality to write the truth inside his soul waits in vain.
~ Leonard Peikoff
Jesus said, ''Go ye!'' but He also said, ''Tarry until!'' Let any man shut himself up for a week with only bread and water, with no books except the Bible, with no visitor except the Holy Ghost, and I guarantee, my preacher brethren, that that man will either break up or break through and out. After that, like Paul, he will be known in hell!
~ Leonard Ravenhill
If we will give God time, He will give us timeless souls.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
I understand God's patience with the wicked, but I do wonder how He can be so patient with the pious. —GEORGE MACDONALD
~ Leonard Sweet
He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Life well spent is long.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I've never been Romeo who meets a girl and falls for her immediately. It's been a much slower process for me each time I've gone into a relationship.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
I didn't know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
Es nützt nichts, das Buch in der Mitte wegzuwerfen, nur weil man etwas nicht versteht!
~ Leonie Swann
If you want a recipe for relationship failure, just wait for the other person to change first.
~ lerner harriet
Don't count on the power of your love or your nagging to create something that wasn't there to begin with.
~ lerner harriet
Sometimes the most helpful thing you can do is to stop trying to be helpful.
~ lerner harriet
A dream can be nurtured over years and years and then flourish rapidly. . . . Be patient. It will happen for you. Sooner or later, life will get weary of beating on you and holding the door shut on you, and then it will let you in and throw you a real party
~ Les Brown
You cannot afford to be overcome by chronic anger simply because the person in front of you chooses inappropriateness.
~ Les Carter
The first duty of love is to listen. Paul Tillich
~ Les Parrott III
The wise man waits and his enemies tear each other to pieces
~ Lesley Downer
A watched pot never boils. But it does get paranoid.
~ Lesley Wake
And the Sunday trains are as slow as a Scotchman saying good-bye to a bawbee…Look here, the only one you'll have time to catch now is the 4:
~ Leslie Charteris