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Quotes About Patience

Honestly. He sometimes felt that humans simply had to be deliberately obtuse. What was so difficult about understanding civilized and excellently enunciated speech?
~ Jim Butcher
How long do I have to take care of it?" I asked. "SOON." "Soon? How soon is soon? What do you mean, soon?
~ Jim Butcher
Sometimes, son," Count Calderon said, "you have to acknowledge that your future is in someone else's hands.
~ Jim Butcher
She had never gotten it through her gentle head that there was a time for a soft paw and a time for red claws.
~ Jim Butcher
There are people who love you, Faith. Or who one day will. Even if you can't see them beside you, right here, right now, they're out there. But if you let the dark get into your eyes, you might never find them. So it's best to keep a little light with you, along the way.
~ Jim Butcher
There should be some kind of rule against needing to kill anything more than once. Rain
~ Jim Butcher
I'll be patient," I said. "But not forever.
~ Jim Butcher
I pressed past the outer branches of the lilacs and found a small and relatively open space in the middle. Then I waited.
~ Jim Butcher
You can't fix tomorrow until it gets here." "Which is weird, because you can screw it up from decades away.
~ Jim Butcher
We just have to have faith. The good Lord wouldn't give us more than we could bear.
~ Jim Butcher
Don't borrow trouble.
~ Jim Butcher
The clock has superpowers. It always seems to move too slowly. Look up at it and it will tell you the time. Look up an hour and a half later, and it will tell you two minutes have gone by.
~ Jim Butcher
Sit down," she said
~ Jim Butcher
I don't know what to say." His eyes wrinkled up even more heavily at the corners. "Hell, Hoss. Then don't say anything." He turned and called over his shoulder, "You get in less trouble that way!
~ Jim Butcher
You can't fix tomorrow until it gets here.
~ Jim Butcher
Even in Winter, the cold isn't always bitter, and not every day is cruel.
~ Jim Butcher
You can have everything in the world, but if you don't have love, none of it means crap,' he said promptly. 'Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and when silence lies once more on the face of the deep, three things will endure: faith, hope, and love.
~ Jim Butcher
Let's talk about it after we eat something. Everyone's angry when they're hungry. Makes for bad decisions.
~ Jim Butcher
My teacher told me something once," I heard myself say in a quiet voice. "That the hardest lesson in life is learning when to do nothing. To learn to let go.
~ Jim Butcher
Don't worry," Michael said, quietly. "Just let me do the talking." Chapter Seven Michael rested his chin in his hands and sighed. "I can't believe we're in jail.
~ Jim Butcher
Do you understand the rules as I have given them to you?" "Yep," I said. "Yes," said Arianna. "Have you anything else to say?" "Always," I said. "But it can wait.
~ Jim Butcher
Murphy squeezed back. "Harry. You can't fix tomorrow until it gets here." "Which is weird, because you can screw it up from decades away.
~ Jim Butcher
You can't fix tomorrow until it gets here." "Which is weird, because you can screw it up from decades away.
~ Jim Butcher
So what's love look like?" "You can have everything in the world, but if you don't have love, none of it means crap," he said promptly. "Love is patient. Love is kind. Love always forgives, trusts, supports, and endures. Love never fails. When every star in the heavens grows cold, and when silence lies once more on the face of the deep, three things will endure: faith, hope, and love.
~ Jim Butcher