Quotes About Patience

You have to do stand-up quite a long time before you learn how to do it well.

As an actress, I learned a long time ago that there is a lot of this business that is just out of my hands. All I can really focus on is going to work every day and doing my best.

I gave up a long time ago trying to figure out what will happen in an acting career.

I stopped trying to plan a long time ago - whatever's meant to happen for me in the future will happen.

I think it's really important to have a long-term perspective.

I really have no long-term goals.

You know, Lisa, for the longest time, did not sing.

Longevity trumps everything.

I think longevity is more important than trying to make people realize you're around every second.

It takes longevity to earn respect.

My goal has always been, from the time I was at drama school, about longevity.

Lord willing, I'll have longevity and have a lot of success.

It was hard being an alternate for the third time. But for me, it was OK because I made the World team and looking back five months ago, I didn't think I'd have that opportunity.

Like I've said, I always want to be looking forward, but once you get too far ahead it's tough.

You don't think the losing is ever going to end, but when it does end, you get to enjoy it and keep working with it and keep getting it better, and that's where we are.

I am going to walk away when I'm ready to walk away. Not because of a win or a loss.

I'm not in a position physically to take in five years of losses and downtime.

My love life isn't that exciting or interesting.

Being away from loved ones can be very hard. Taxing. With a tour, you don't know whether you'll see each other in three weeks, three months, or three days.

I have always loved playing snooker.

While it would be lovely to play well every week, that is simply not going to happen.

A lot of people forget that I played for seven years in the lower divisions; it wasn't always 'this glittering career.' I had to wait a long time and even in the early days at Man U, for three years we didn't win anything.

It takes experience to get through your lows.

It's amazing to see anyone come out, let alone tell you they have been waiting so long. They are loyal people, our fans.