Quotes About Patience

See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails

When you find yourself in a hole, quit digging.

Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.

Lord, let me live until I die.

Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.

If you wait until you're ready, you'll wait forever.

Don't wait to buy real estate. Buy real estate and wait

What is the Lord asking of me in this moment, in this situation?

And if the book is too silly, I find that it's often because the writer doesn't really have anything to say - or there are no values. Or because the whole book is just a lead-up to a trick at the end. If you read the end first, you may have much less patience for wasting time with that kind of book. Even a well-written book can be silly and a waste of time.

Why did I always need to do something, like referring one person to another, just for the sake of doing something, when sometimes, perhaps, it was better to do nothing?

3. You don't have to talk all the time. Sometimes just being there is enough.

one character thought, was that they'd never had love and patience at the same time.

When you create art, the world has to wait.

Results for "Getting a dog is like getting married. It teaches you to be less self-centered, to accept sudden, surprising outbursts of affection, and not to be upset by a few scratches on your car.

Oude mensen slijten harder dan hun kleren.

Ik heb tot dusver ondervonden dat op deze tocht niets voortdurend erger wordt dan het al is. Na klimmen volgt afdalen, regen houdt ook wel weer eens op, moeras wordt opgevolgd door droog terrein en zelfs de stenen waarop ik mijn enkels verzwik, zijn soms over lange afstanden afwezig. Kortom: net als altijd in het leven, een soort specifiek gemiddelde van ellende.

The good die when they should live, the evil live when they should die; heroes perish and cowards escape; noble efforts do not succeed because they are noble, and wickedness is consumed in its own nature. Looking at truth is not at first a heartening experience--it becomes so, if at all, only with time, with infinite patience, and with the luck of a little personal happiness.

Before you speak, listen. Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try.

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.

More generally, when we find ourselves irritated by someone's shortcomings, we should pause to reflect on our own shortcomings.

in the course of trying to train a horse, we punish him, it should be because we want him to obey us in the future, not because we are angry about his failure to obey us in the past.

When the number of options available is limited, it is foolish to fuss and fret. We should instead simply choose the best of them and get on with life. To behave otherwise

If you trap the moment before it's ripe,The tears of repentance you'll certainly wipe;But if once you let the ripe moment goYou can never wipe off the tears of woe.

There are things in life we don't understand, and when we meet them, all we can do is let them alone.