Quotes About Patience

È dell'uomo attendere. Dell'uomo giusto, attendere con fiducia; dell'ingiusto, con paura.

Mentre attendo che il mondo non scritto si chiarisca ai miei occhi, c'è sempre una pagina scritta a portata di mano, in cui posso tornare a tuffarmi; m'affretto a farlo, con la più grande soddisfazione: là almeno, anche se riesco a capire solo una piccola parte dell'insieme, posso coltivare l'illusione di star tenendo tutto sotto controllo.

The saying is that what does not kill you strengthens you, but sometimes you wonder which will happen first.

Nothing makes your sense of humor disappear faster than having somebody ask you where it is.

Tako obi?no biva. Oni koje želimo da vidimo ne dolaze u ?asovima kad na njih mislimo i kad ih najviše o?ekujemo, a pojavljuju se u nekom trenutku kad smo mislima najdalje od njih. I našoj radosti zbog ponovnog vi?enja tada treba malo vremena da se digne s dna, gde je potisnuta, i pojavi na površini.

Jer, i najve?e pustinje imaju svoje prole?e, pa ma kako kratko i neprimetno bilo.

What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It's awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.

Gradualness, gradualness, and gradualness. From the very beginning of your work, school yourself to severe gradualness in the accumulation of knowledge.

S?uchaj, jak si? czas zbli?a, i daj mu nadej??.

I am, Sir, a brother of the Angle.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learnt.

You will find angling to be like the virtue of humility, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of other blessings attending upon it.

As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.

Thus use your frog…. Put your hook through his mouth, and out at his gills;… and then with a fine needle and silk sew the upper part of his leg, with only one stitch, to the arming-wire of your hook; or tie the frog's leg, above the upper joint, to the armed-wire; and in so doing use him as though you loved him.

We were in a relationship for eight years, and we maybe saw each other, total, for a year.

If the one I waited for came now, what should I do? This morning's garden filled with snow is far too lovely for footsteps to mar.

A turtle with no legs tends not to go anywhere.

He moved through life with measured steps, never hurried, though always surrounded by demands and crowds.

When we lead by persuasion rather than command, patience is essential. Leaders rightly cultivate the art of persuasion that allows maximum individual decision making and ownership of a plan. Often, a leader's plan of action must wait for collegial support—ever patient—until the team is ready.

A leader shows patience by not running too far ahead of his followers and thus discouraging them. While keeping ahead, he stays near enough for them to keep him in sight and hear his call forward.

The person who is impatient with weakness will be ineffective in his leadership.

Often we think of patience in passive terms, as if the patient person is utterly submissive and half asleep.

To get at the root of problems, a leader must develop into a skillful listener. Too many strong personalities are compulsive talkers. "He won't listen to me," complains a missionary. "He gives the answer before I have had a chance to state the problem.

When life gives you lemons, please, just don't squirt them in other people's eyes.