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Quotes About Patience

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing
~ A. A. Milne
My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
~ Zhuangzi
We may not understand His Will for us in time, but in eternity the veil will be drawn and we shall see that He acted only for our happiness.
~ Rose Philippine Duchesne
Life's a long and winding ride, better have the right one by your side; And happiness don't drug its feet, time moves faster than you think.
~ Kip Moore
As soon as you stop wanting something you get it. I've found that to be absolutely axiomatic.
~ Andy Warhol
Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.
~ Virgil
If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.
~ Paulo Coelho
Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late.
~ Ivan Turgenev
If you wait until circumstances justify your thinking pleasant thoughts, you are likely to wait forever.
~ Maxwell Maltz
People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when you're not looking for it.
~ Hugh Laurie
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
~ William Feather
Happiness is like a butterfly.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
She long ago accepted the fact that happiness is like, swallows in spring. It may come and nest under your eaves or it may not. You cannot command it.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
A lot of happiness can be brought to the mentally distraught by a little understanding.
~ Jayne Mansfield
People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would give it a chance to catch up with them.
~ Harold S. Kushner
Inspiration never arrived when you were searching for it.
~ Lisa Alther
I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'
~ Peter Lynch
It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.
~ Benjamin Franklin
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness and disappointment, the father of both progress and failure.
~ Bryant H. McGill
It has never been given to a man to attain at once his happiness and his salvation.
~ Charles Peguy
Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth, and set down as gain each day that fortune grants.
~ Horace
Finally, when happiness came knocking on my door, I'd be waiting. I'd open the door and say: "Where have you been? What took you so long? And if you just give me a moment I'll pack and go with you."
~ Constance Briscoe
The road is long, we carry on, try to have fun in the meantime.
~ Lana Del Rey
There are no short and easy paths to a long and lasting happiness.
~ Nick Vujicic