Quotes About Patience

Ere need be shown, some men will act, As trees may fruit without a flower; To some you speak with no result, As seeds may die, and yield no grain.

A cura está ligada ao tempo e, às vezes, também, às circunstâncias.

To do nothing is also a good remedy.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.

Life is short, the art long.

The life so short, the craft so long to learn.

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.

The moment you think of giving up, think of the reason why you held on so long.

If you run out of strength today, borrow some from tomorrow

It was a little before noon on March 9, 1974, and I was on a slope about two hours away from Wakayama Point.

Is it really you, Onoda? I'll be with you in a minute." I could tell from the voice that it was Major Taniguchi.

I stood quite still, waiting for what was to follow. I felt sure Major Taniguchi would come up to me and whisper, "That was so much talk. I will tell you your real orders later." After all, Suzuki was present, and the major could not talk to me confidentially in front of him.

Akatsu finally deserted in September, 1949, four years after the four of us had come together.

Don't shoot," I said. "We can always kill some of them whenever we want to. Let's let them live a little longer.

Then, with his eyes directly on me, he said, "You are absolutely forbidden to die by your own hand. It may take three years, it may take five, but whatever happens, we'll come back for you. Until then, so long as you have one soldier, you are to continue to lead him. You may have to live on coconuts. If that's the case, live on coconuts! Under no circumstances are you give up your life voluntarily.

Don't worry, it'll work out somehow.

I will stay by your side, my friend. Know that I am here, and that I am sorry. I am sorry that... I failed you. After waiting 600 years I made a beginner's mistake. I underestimated my enemy.

Even love matures. It's like a flower. Cherish it while it blooms.

I'll try to see you as just a friend, but it's gonna take a while. So please be patient, okay? Let me be in love with you for just a little longer.

Nothing ever happens here. But when it does, it happens at the speed of lightning. You can change the world in a day. It might take forty-two years for that day to come, but when it does…

How readily and thinly we procure these fictional selves, deceiving the world and what we might have become if only we hadn't got in the way, if only we had waited to see what might have become of us.

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.

After the rain, good weather. In the wink of an eye, the universe throws off its muddy clothes.