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Quotes About Patience

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.
~ Georg Buchner
I have no patience whatever with these gorilla damnifications of humanity.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Someday is not a day of the week.
~ Janet Dailey
What's the difference between a Rottweiler and a poodle peeing on your leg? You let the Rottweiler finish.
~ Frank Carson
Never place a period where God has placed a comma.
~ Gracie Allen
The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.
~ Jeremy Paxman
Yes, about ten minutes.
~ Duke of Wellington
I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.
~ Edward Verrall Lucas
Don't interrupt me while I'm interrupting.
~ Winston S. Churchill
I saw this wino, he was eating grapes. I was like, "Dude, you have to wait".
~ Mitch Hedberg
The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.
~ Henny Youngman
Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late.
~ Rita Coolidge
Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire." ~ Liberty Jones
~ Lisa Kleypas, Sugar Daddy
Persistence is the answer, and a sense of humor helps.
~ Quentin L. Cook
Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.
~ A. E. Housman
The weatherman is always right. It's just his timing that's off.
~ Bill Cosby
You rush a miracle worker, you get lousy miracles!
~ Jim Butcher, Small Favor
Another day gone and no jokes.
~ Flann O'Brien
Sometimes big trees grow out of acorns - I think I heard that from a squirrel.
~ Jerry Coleman
A closed mouth catches no flies.
~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
She was at the beauty shop for two hours. That was only for the estimate.
~ Henny Youngman
I saw a bank that said '24 Hour Banking,' but I don't have that much time.
~ Steven Wright
I think people talk too much anyway. Sometimes people are talking to me and in my mind I'm just like "shut up, shut up, shut upblah blah blah blah blaaaaah.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Dogs are forever in the push up postion.
~ Mitch Hedberg