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Quotes About Patience

Develop the patience to stick with your dedication to absolute world-class output, even if over a lifetime you only generate a single masterpiece. To achieve this feat alone will have made your life's journey a worthy trek
~ Robin Sharma
The days had no shape. They passed, which was good enough.
~ Robin Wasserman
If you just watch and listen you'll get better answers.
~ Roddy Doyle
Do not despair, my friend. Today is theirs, but the future is ours.
~ Rodman Philbrick
Marriage...it's not a word, it's a sentence.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
A mature wolf can watch and wait for hours, a cub not yet fully a wolf cannot. To him, a pebble is a diamond for a few moments; or a newly found feather becomes the sole thread on which the entire universe is suspended.
~ Roger A Caras
Don't waste time on how it starts until you know how it ends
~ Roger Ebert
The ability of an audience to enter into the narrative arc of a movie is being lost; do today's audiences have the patience to wait for Harry Lime in The Third Man?
~ Roger Ebert
You know a movie is slow when you start looking to see what time it is. You know it's awful when you start shaking your watch to see if it has stopped. One
~ Roger Ebert
The movie teaches us how action is the enemy of suspense—how action releases tension instead of building it. Better to wait for a whole movie for something to happen (assuming we really care whether it happens) than to sit through a film where things we don't care about are happening constantly.
~ Roger Ebert
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
~ Roger Lowenstein
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent. —JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
~ Roger Lowenstein
The only problem with Haiku is that you just get started and then
~ Roger McGough
Q I join the queue We move up nicely. I ask the lady in front What are we queuing for. 'To join another queue,' She explains. 'How pointless,' I say, 'I'm leaving.' She points To another long queue. 'Then you must get in line.' I join the queue. We move up nicely.
~ Roger McGough
Time passed slowly, like and old man climbing a hill.
~ Roger Zelazny
It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.
~ Roger Zelazny
The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it.
~ Roger Zelazny
It would be an act of wisdom to depart immediately… but wisdom is itself the product of knowledge; and knowledge, unfortunately, is generally the product of foolish doings. So, to add to my own knowledge and to enhance my wisdom I shall remain another day, to see what occurs.
~ Roger Zelazny
Sometimes the mills of the gods grind too damned fast and we get buried in grist
~ Roger Zelazny
Stubama i dolje. Ni zvuka odozdo. Zna?i kasno je. Dobro. Još jedan dan, a još smo živi. Možda ?ak i malo mudriji. Dovoljno mudri da bismo shvatili da mnoge stvari još ne znamo. Doduše, imamo nadu.
~ Roger Zelazny
I've been waiting for you since the beginning of Time, Corwin." "Must have been a bit tiresome.
~ Roger Zelazny
The moment stretched beyond the point of action.
~ Roger Zelazny
I eschewed shortcuts, for flashy shadow spanning helluns also have their price and I did not want to be all whacked out when I arrived.
~ Roger Zelazny
Hahnji, mister, you must be patient. Before you can name that corner, our future must become past.
~ Rohinton Mistry