Quotes About Patience

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lo amargo llega antes que lo dulce;

El ayo quiere que Pasión espere hasta el principio del año venidero para recibir sus mejores cosas; mas Pasión todo lo quiere al momento. Paciencia al contrario, esta resignado esperar.

Estos problemas y angustias que experimentas en estas aguas no son una señal de que Dios te haya abandonado, sino que son enviadas para probarte, para ver si traes a tu mente lo que has recibido hasta aquí de su bondad, y vives de Él en tu angustia".

They also thought to drive away his distemper by harsh and surly carriages to him; sometimes they would deride, sometimes they would chide, and sometimes they would quite neglect him.

The bitter must come before the sweet, and that also will make the sweet the sweeter.

A minute of thought is worth more than an hour of talk.

Don't look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack!

For finally, "you can always count on Americans to do the right thing," as Churchill pointed out, "but only after they've tried everything else.

Owning the stock market over the long term is a winner's game, but attempting to beat the market is a loser's game.

Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time.

If you do the things you need to do when you need to do them, then someday you can do the things you want do when you want to do them.

As people gain more authority, they often develop a lack of patience in listening to those under them. A deaf ear is the first indication of a closed mind.

You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training," says (Seth) Godin. "There's no such thing as an overnight opera sensation. Great law firms or design companies don't spring up overnight…every great company, every great brand, and every great career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little." There is no magic solution to success.

People who wait for the one great opportunity often keep waiting.

Life lived for tomorrow will always be a day away from being realized.

A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.

God prepares leaders in a crockpot, not a microwave. More important than the awaited goal is the work God does in us while we wait. Waiting deepens and matures us, levels our perspective, and broadens our understanding. Tests of time determine whether we can endure seasons of seemingly unfruitful preparation, and indicate whether we can recognize and seize the opportunities that come our way.

If we despise the position we have, it may be because of what I call "destination disease," which can also be called the greener grass syndrome. If we focus on being some other place because we think it's better, then we will neither enjoy where we are nor do what we must to succeed. 3.

Marriage, like any long-term relationship, requires us to . . . wade through a few things that are difficult. work for many things that are needed. wait on some things that take time. watch out for those things that can be harmful. wave good-bye to personal things that are selfish.

Success is achieved in inches, not miles.

We don't mature momentarily, but over the long-term.

My friend Nancy Dornan says, "The longest distance between two points is a shortcut." That's really true. For everything of value in life, you pay a price. As you desire to grow in a particular area, figure out what it will really take, including the price, and then determine to pay it.

Should I go ahead and buy that item or just save my money for a rainy day?