Quotes About Patience

The longest break I have taken in my life was 14 days. On the 15th day, I started getting impatient to start work again.

One reason why I've taken 11 years to make my second Hindi film is because I am comfortable working with the stars in the South, as they are with me.

It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.

In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

It always takes longer than you expect, even if you take Hofstadter's Law into account.

Just as it takes time for a speck of fish spawn to develop into a fully grown fish, so, too, we need time for everything that develops and crystallizes in the world of ideas. Architecture demands more of this time than other creative work.

I'm kind of a big kettle. It takes time to get boiled, but then I'm always hot.

A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one.

It always takes the truth a little bit longer to cross the finish line.

Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.

It takes many years to prove yourself the best in the world.

It takes me forever to read a book. I have such a small attention span.

I have learned that raising children is the single most difficult thing in the world to do. It takes hard work, love, luck, and a lot of energy, and it is the most rewarding experience that you can ever have.

A longbow takes a massive draw for the arrow to go anywhere.

We're constantly faced with decisions. A lot of times, the right ones take more work; it takes longer to see benefit: they're the long route.

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.

The fight takes 15 minutes. The build-up takes 90 days. It takes that for a reason.

Being successful right away is obviously less stressful, but when it takes longer, it's often sweeter.

To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.

Being a family member is hard no matter where you are. It's hard to be a kid. It's hard to be a parent. It's hard to be a brother or sister. It takes patience and kindness and forbearance.

There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey.

In the blues, it just takes so long for us to get recognized.

That's the beauty of the animation process: It takes so long, you have so many chances to improve it.

I'd sometimes do 50, 60 takes of song.