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Quotes About Patience

Breaking down a closed door is quicker than waiting for someone to answer it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Hardship is a legitimate test of character, resilience a legitimate sign of strength and patience a legitimate mark of faith.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
He who is wise is steps away from riches. He who is loving is steps away from God.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Never cut down a tree whose shade you might need tomorrow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
One has to crawl like a caterpillar before flying like a butterfly.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Overnight success happens after a lifetime of sweat.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Present trials strengthen you for future blessings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Priceless diamonds often shape in worthless dirt.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Roadblocks sometimes merely indicate that you should come back later.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Saying 'I love you' only takes seconds, but proving it takes a lifetime.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Short prayers with long legs travel far.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Stars shine even for those who refuse to look up.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's tears are an investment into tomorrow's smiles.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's tears sweep the road to tomorrow's blessings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's tears water tomorrow's gardens.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Truth is fruit on a tree; though ripe, one must still reach for it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Use your tears to water the garden of your dreams.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
What you lose pursuing your dreams is waiting for you once you achieve them.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You don't win battles you walk away from.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Moonlit plum tree- wait, spring will come.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Had I crossed the pass Supported by a stick, I would have spared myself The fall from the horse.
~ Matsuo Bash?
First winter rain – I plod on, Traveller, my name.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Dragonfly can't decide which blade of grass to land on
~ Matsuo Bash?