Quotes About Patience

The patience and the humility of the face she loved so well was a better lesson to Jo than the wisest lecture, the sharpest reproof.

Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness.

The Army, as usual, are without pay; and a great part of the soldiery without shirts; and though the patience of them is equally threadbare, the States seem perfectly indifferent to their cries.

Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.

Like Patience gazing on kings' graves, and smiling Extremity out of act.

The most valuable practice aid is patience.

Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice.

The best joke-tellers are those who have the patience to wait for conversation to come around to the point where the jokes in their repertoire have application.

Either a wise man will not go into bunkers, or, being in, he will endure such things as befall him with patience.

Patience is like ice cold water running through your veins, but our love will be immense

Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.

Let nothing disturb thee, Nothing affright thee; All things are passing; God never changeth; Patient endurance Attaineth to all things; Who God possesseth In nothing is wanting; Alone God sufficeth.

I have many questions, but no patience to think them through.

Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.

The fruit tasted foreign but indigenous, like sunlight a tree had changed through patience.

Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to excess defeats itself.

The secret of losing weight is patience.

Jesus showed patience and love to all who came to Him seeking relief for their physical, emotional, or spiritual illnesses and who felt discouraged and downtrodden.

I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence

Have you seen a room from which faith has gone? Like a marriage from which love has gone. And patience, patience everywhere like a fog.

I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience.

Topaz was wonderfully patient - but sometimes I wonder if it is not only patience, but also a faint resemblance to cows.

Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end slavery.

A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.