Quotes About Patience

Who pities those who wait? They are easily recognized: by their gentleness, by their falsely attentive looks—attentive, yes, but to something other than what they are looking at—by their absentmindedness.

Quién se apiada del que espera? Se le reconoce fácilmente: por su mansedumbre, por su mirada atenta, pero, con una atención falsa, atentos a otra cosa que lo que están mirando: a la ausencia.

Que son cinco minutos de agonia, a cambio de una eternidad en silencio.

In real life, love has to be possible. Even if it is not returned right away, love can only survive when the hope exists that you will be able to win over the person you desire.

I've learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you're with me, even when you're not by my side.

If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.

Why is patience so important? Because it makes us pay attention.

Maktub," she said. "If I am really part of your dream, you'll come back one day.

Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.

Wait. This was the first lesson I had learned about love. The day drags along, you make thousands of plans, you imagine every possible conversation, you promise to change your behavior in certain ways -- and you feel more and more anxious until your loved one arrives. But by then, you don't know what to say. The hours of waiting have been transformed into tension, the tension has become fear, and the fear makes you embarrassed about showing affection.

When someone leaves, its because someone else is about to arrive- I'll find love again.

We humans have two great problems: the first is knowing when to begin; the second is knowing when to stop.

If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise, said the seer. If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur.

I start to think that I'm losing the love I have without having yet won the love I hope to win.

Every moment in life is an act of faith

A rose dreams of enjoying the company of bees, but none appears. The sun asks: "Aren't you tired of waiting?" "Yes," answers the rose, "but if I close my petals, I will wither and die.

Life is always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act.

If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.

Because all my life I've learned to suffer in silence - Athena

Love, too, was just a question of time

We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us.

Believe that if Allah wants you to know something, someone will tell you.

Love is only a word, until someone arrives to give it meaning. Don't give up. Remember, it's always the last key on the key ring that opens the door.

Maktub. If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day.