Quotes About Patience

There are many things behind a good novel, but in particular there is a lot of work - a lot of patience, a lot of stubbornness, and a critical spirit.

You just have to work with what God sends, and if God doesn't seem to understand the concept of commercial success than that's your bad luck.

It only 'doesn't work out' if you quit. Never, ever quit!

Reconciliation takes time. Sometimes many decades, as the example of Europe shows. It is hard work.

The best way to appreciate your job is to, is here to stay.

On bravely through the sunshine and the showers! Time hath his work to do, and we have ours.

Your life is a work of art, a craft to be carefully mastered. For patience has replaced time, and you are your own destination.

The idea that success can happen overnight is crippling the financial future of generations. You have to work for it.

I'm not doing my work for constant success.

Until the juice ferments a while in the cask, it isn't wine. If you wish your heart to be bright, you must do a little work.

Eat better or work out more, and youll see the benefits weeks, months or years down the road. Sleep more, and youll see the benefits tomorrow.

Next to occupation is the building up of good taste. That is difficult, slow work. Few achieve it. It means all the difference in the world in the end.

Sometimes a song can take up to a year to write, and because I waited that year and waited to work on it that day, it came up that extra 50 percent.

Most people can tire of a lecture in fifteen minutes, clever people can do it in five, and sensible people don't go to lectures at all.

Introverts often work more slowly and deliberately. They like to focus on one task at a time and can have mighty powers of concentration . They're relatively immune to the lures of wealth and fame.

At the museum a troubled woman destroys a sand painting meticulously created over days by Tibetan monks. The monks are not disturbed. The work is a meditation. They simply begin again.

Wait, wait, wait, wait. Don't try to write through it, to force it. Many do, but that won't work. Just wait, it will come.

Great buildings, like great mountains, are the work of centuries.

The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.

Never work with animals or children.

Haste makes work which caution prevents.

I believe that good things come to those who work.

Somethings don't always work out the way you plan. The main thing is to keep trying, do better next time, and deal with disappointment if it comes.

The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out.