Quotes About Patience

Having a son is not all pleasure.

If you want plenty of experience in dealing with difficult people, then have kids.

I don't let it get to my head because there have been plenty of good juniors that haven't made it to the big stage.

To make big runs you've got to bat plenty of time.

I know plenty people, and I've done it myself, where you lock yourself inside for four days and you a watch a whole series. It's like watching a never-ending movie. It's great not to have to wait for the next season or the next week.

Anyone who's familiar with my writing schedule knows that there is always plenty of time between books for me!

In lean times, you get plenty of sleep, and you're not flying around everywhere.

The good news is that even if your early crepes have funny lumps and bulges or aren't paper-thin, they're still gonna be plenty edible and delicious.

Maybe my plodding style has its benefits, I suppose.

It only takes 30 seconds to pluck my eyebrows, but it hurts. I have to tweeze 'em in the middle once a week. Otherwise, I look like Bert from 'Sesame Street.'

Sometimes you have to just plug away, plug away in your game of football and maybe when your opponent gets a bit more tired you get that little extra metre and that's when you score the goals.

Those three years on 'Loving' were instrumental in helping me move through the next few years of work, where it was hit or miss. I was on series that would get canceled, then I would be a movie that wouldn't come out or do as well as I hoped. You learn that you have to just keep plugging away and never take anything for granted.

I've been going to school, did theater for a long time, been plugging away for 10, 15 years. I was told earlier in my career, it's all laying track... one day, all that track is going to come together in some way, and it has.

You never know when the break is going to come, so you have to keep plugging away.

Cutting one side of your head for a few months is not a big deal compared with what other people have to deal with in the world. Plus, hair grows back.

I have a high guilt quotient. A poem can go through as many as 50 or 60 drafts. It can take from a day to two years-or longer.

Back then, I couldn't have left a poem a year and gone back to it.

There's a great deal of poetry in working out how things work, cutting bits of metal, trying to mend stuff.

If you want poets in space, you'll have to wait.

No matter where you are, what point in your life you're at, it's not the end.

I take people the way they are. You could work all your life to change them, and they never will. What's the point? They need to be who they are.

You can play fast but not in a hurry. As a point guard, I can dictate that.

Rushing around can be a pointless diversion from actually living your life.

But just maybe sometimes being even more patient. Even though I thought I did that much better this year, and sometimes, you know, make my opponents play that one extra ball, and just knowing how to play the big points better.