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Quotes About Patience

We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they?
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
It's easy enough to get along with a loved and loving child—at least till you try to get him to do something.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
You'll know when you get there. For now, just keep typing.
~ Unknown
Patience, and shuffle the cards.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
As well look for a needle in a bottle of hay.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Little said is soon amended.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Delay always breeds danger and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
You're leaping over the hedge before you come to the stile.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Ne'er look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
A closed mouth catches no flies.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Little said is soonest mended.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Many count their chickens before they are hatched and where they expect bacon, meet with broken bones.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The ass will carry his load, but not a double load ride not a free horse to death.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
There is a time for some things, and a time for all things a time for great things, and a time for small things.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Time ripens all things. No man is born wise.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Think not that when thou art dry and darksom in the presence of God, with faith and silence, that thou do'st nothing, that thou losest time, and that thou are idle, because not to wait on God, according to the saying of St. Bernard (Tom.5.in Fract. de vit. solit.c.8.p. 90.), is the greatest idleness
~ Miguel de Molinos
El modo de dar una vez en el clavo, es dar cien veces en la herradura.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Sözünün eri erkekler bir ÅŸeyi önce söyler, sonra düÅŸünürler.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
Si vas a detenerte con cada perro que te salga a ladrar al camino, nunca llegarás al fin de él». No sirve itrarle piedras. No le hagas caso.
~ Miguel de Unamuno