Quotes About Patience

No matter what happens, everything will be all right in the long run.' 

Nothing before its time, son. Everything in its own time, to its own schedule.

Waiting is one of the things that human beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully if we are to know happiness. We are impatient for the future and try to craft it with our own powers, but the future will come as it comes and will not be hurried.

Don't worry too much about the future. The past is past. The future is an illusion. All we have is now, and we'll get through it minute by minute.

Waiting is one of the things that human beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully if we are to know happiness. We are impatient for the future and try to craft it with our own powers, but hte future will come as it ocmes and will not be hurried.

Hope, love and faith are in the waiting.

Bleachy ozone tingled in my sinuses, but I trusted providence to prevent a sneeze, refused to worry, declined to dwell on negative possibilities, and I did not sneeze, did not sneeze, still did not sneeze, but then I farted.

Prayers did receive replies, but you had to listen closely and believe in the answers...God doesn't shout, He wispers, and in the wispers is the way.

No matter what happens, disaster piled on calamity, no matter what, everything will be okay in the long run.

I think dogs were put in this world to remind humanity that love, loyalty, devotion, courage, patience, and good humor are the qualities that, with honesty, are the essence of admirable character and the very definition of a life well lived.

Don't be expectin' milk and honey, and maybe then you'll get yourself some.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

If you're still, and if you don't hope too much, peace will come to you. It's a grace.

Every palace and every work of art is only dust as yet unrealized, and time is the patient wind that will whither it all away.

Waiting is one of the things that human beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully if we are to know happiness.

We are impatient for the future and try to craft it with our own powers, but the future will come as it comes and will not be hurried. If we are good at waiting, we discover that what we wanted of the future, in our impatience, is no longer what we want, that waiting has brought wisdom.

There is hope for you yet. -Einstein the Labrador Retriever via scrabble tiles

to waste energy and time fanning the flames of anger

pace the corridor back and forth until I wear the edge off my nerves or just collapse unconscious from exhaustion

Life has taught her that it's mentally exhausting and spiritually depressing to waste energy and time fanning the flames of anger when the reason for her outrage is someone who can't be affected by anything she does or some malignant force in society that, when challenged, will engulf her and dissolve her in a metastatic frenzy. Patience, steadiness, and hope are healthier than anger;

Patience, steadiness, and hope are healthier than anger;

Nevertheless, he didn't take offense at being an object of suspicion, because such scrutiny was a wise protocol. Ganesh Patel rarely took offense at anything; to do so was a waste of emotional energy. Nor did he grow impatient about the delay, for impatience was a characteristic of those who didn't understand that time flowed to a purpose that neither impatience nor haste could change for the better, though often for the worse.

No matter how attentive their people were, dogs spent more time waiting than doing.

I had only asked God for a time-out, which had been granted, but now the clock was ticking again.