Quotes About Patience

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Never do today what you can Put off till tomorrow.

Every day the sun will rise and you never know what the tide will bring in. -Tom Hanks, in the movie 'Castaway'.

So now I know what I have to do. I have to keep breathing. And tomorrow the sun will rise, and who knows what the tide will bring in.

but the man had never learned to wait, he was permanently in a hurry. when, in april, he planted heads of mignonette or morning glory in the china pots in his living room, he would go and pull their leaves each morning to make them grow faster. with such an eccentric, the only thing to do was to obey.

The years like great black oxen tread the world And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

I said, "A line will take us hours maybe;Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought,Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.Better go down upon your marrow-bonesAnd scrub a kitchen pavement, or break stones."

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O. When may it suffice?

Too long a sacrifice Can make a stone of the heart. Oh, when may it suffice?

I said: 'A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.

Fifthly, As to learning their languages, the same means would be found necessary here as in trade between different nations. In some cases interpreters might be obtained, who might be employed for a time; and where these were not to be found, the missionaries must have patience, and mingle with the people, till they have learned so much of their language as to be able to communicate their ideas to them in it.

Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often.

I've had friends that couldn't be my lover. I've had lovers who couldn't be my friend. I can't wait for the day I find the person that is both.

Science demands patience.

It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is caused in the world.

Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

If I continue to endure you a little longer, I may by degrees dwindle into a wife.

Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Gardening imparts an organic perspective on the passage of time.

Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.

Behind a frowning providenceHe hides a smiling face.

But it is a sort of April-weather life that we lead in this world. A little sunshine is generally the prelude to a storm.