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Quotes About Patience

It's just- well, I don't want you to get hurt. Take it slow, that's my advice. Look, you're new to this, and it takes some experience dealing with..." Her sentence trailed off. "I mean, what do you really know about him?" "Well, he's not married.
~ Unknown
I just want ambitious teenagers to know it is totally fine to be quite, observant kids. Besides being a delight to your parents, you will find you have plenty of time later to catch up.
~ Mindy Kaling
The great thing about true best friends is that when you go MIA for a few months, they inquire but they don't press. Best friends know the power of infatuation but also how quickly it dissipates. You just have to wait it out. And then afterward, tease them about it for decades.
~ Mindy Kaling
My parents were supportive of my creativity but did not have a lot of patience for whimsy with zero production value. They had stuff to do.
~ Mindy Kaling
IF OUR PHONE CONVERSATION GETS DISCONNECTED, THERE'S NO NEED TO CALL BACK I get it. You get it. We take forever getting off the phone anyway. This was a blessing.
~ Mindy Kaling
It has come to the point where if I know I'm leaving a house with a man, I can factor in a bathroom visit or a phone call or both, and when I'm done, he'll almost be done tying his shoes.
~ Mindy Kaling
I just want ambitious teenagers to know it is totally fine to be quiet, observant kids. Besides being a delight to your parents, you will find you have plenty of time later to catch up.
~ Mindy Kaling
Things cannot forever go downward. There are limits to everything—even the cold, and the darkness, and the wind, and the dying.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Why is it so hard to find liberation? Because our own minds are the source of our difficulties. Eliminate desire, accept personal shortcomings, and work toward a patient elimination of the mind's own hunger for outward satisfaction.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
We must not fall into the trap of waiting so long for the big things that we let numerous small chances slip right by us.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
No. No. No. This ruins a child. Firmness, consistency, and patience are vital. However when it comes to a child's curiosity, individuality, or initiative there should never be any discouragement.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Receive without complaint, Work with fate.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Go through life without showing off, attracting attention to yourself, or making flamboyant gestures. These will only attract the hostility of others. The wise accomplish all that they want without arousing the envy or scorn of others.
~ Ming-Dao Deng
Niekados nesišaipyk iš žmogaus, kur? myli ir kuris dar labiau myli tave, ir niekados jam nepriekaištauk! Tikr? meil? patiri tik kart? per vis? inkarnacij?.
~ Unknown
Diamonds are only chunks of coal, That stuck to their jobs, you see.
~ Unknown
No matter how slow the film, Spirit always stands still long enough for the photographer it has chosen.
~ Minor White
Ara faig d'angle estèril de la llum. Si em criden, tanmateix, diré que encara no estic a punt, que tinc certes foteses per endegar, mig de nit, mig de dia, que de moment, sisplau, amb mi no hi comptin, que encara em queda molt passat per viure.
~ Unknown
Cansadament potser, o tal vegada més allunyat que mai del joc que incita, espero algun senyal, una paraula o un gest tal volta que reveli tota la densitat del buit que m'acompanya i em torni la perduda lucidesa.
~ Unknown
Ara, sol i expectant, torno a percebre la plenitud del temps, com el ressò potser desmesurat d'una campana que puntua les hores amb un toc remot i displicent d'indiferència.
~ Unknown
Tot està dit, però jo encara espero aquell tren que ha de dur-me no sé on, potser enlloc, i confio de trobar-hi algun amable viatger que escolti pacientment les meves confidències.
~ Unknown
A precari Des d'un ponent eixut, contradictori. Tot el que tinc és poc per redreçar dignament la malmesa singladura. Tampoc no em sobra temps. I, això no obstant, els versos pel seu compte bescanvien silencis per paraules i exigeixen un alt tribut de vida. No puc, doncs, reposar ni vull fer-ho. Més m'estimo veure'm entrar lentament al recinte que jo mateix he anat configurant i seure i esperar fins que algú em cridi des d'un ponent contradictori.
~ Unknown
Doubt lurks in the bushes, waiting for you to come back from your honeymoon.
~ Mira Kirshenbaum
People do the same thing with problem partners. If you've waited a year for your partner to change, you're almost magically drawn into waiting another year. And then how can you not wait two more years after waiting the first two years?
~ Mira Kirshenbaum
Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing upset you. Everything changes. God alone is unchanging. With patience all things are possible. Whoever has God lacks nothing. God alone is enough.
~ Unknown