Quotes About Patience

You must go through a winter to understand.

What makes people so impatient is what I can't figure; all the guy had to do was wait.

There's a Monopoly game going on in the day room. They've been at it for three days

The days are the same, though, damn it (days that you feel like pages of soft wet sandpaper in your fingers, the silent pliant teeth of time eating away); the summers are the same.

an old gray aunt who came to visit every winter and stayed till spring. You learn to live with her.

Mi lenne itten, ha mindenki akkor állna neki a fogát sikálni, amikor eszébe jut?

A guy sitting in the room someplace I can't see is talking about a guy up on Disturbed that killing himself. Old Rawler. Cut both nuts off and bled to death, sitting right on the can in the latrine, half a dozen people in there with him didn't know it till he fell off to the floor, dead. What makes people so impatient is what I can't figure; all the guy had to do was wait.

Technology is a Beautiful Thing.... When It Works...........

The best thing about the future is that it happens one day at a time.

The power of faith is suspending judgment long enough to gain the rewards available.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.

To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.

The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed. It happens quietly. It happens inevitably. Don't underestimate God's power.

Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.

Very often what God first helps us towards is not the virtue itself but just this power of always trying again.

Even if the pace is slow in championships, you can still sprint well and still power in the last 200, which is always the main part when the race is slow.

Sometimes our power resides not in what we do, but in what we don't do.

The greatest power available to man is not to use it.

The weak and insipid white wine makes at length excellent vinegar.

Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power in the universe."

Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.

We don't recognize the power of compounding.

I thought how we might have to yell to be heard by Higher Power, but that's not saying it's not there. And that is faith for you. It's belief even when the gods don't deliver.