Quotes About Patience

Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope.

If success attend me, grant me humility; If failure, resignation to Thy will.

Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.

Those who desire only the good pleasure of God abide in peace even in the midst of failure, for God has not told us that He requires success of us.

I quickly learned that if I kept at it and plowed right through the rejections I would eventually get somebody to buy my wares.

The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do.

Success does not happen all at once. In life, there is no instant pudding.

My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

I want to give my six hours of serious cricket on the ground and then take whatever the result.

Success is a worn down pencil.

Impatience never commanded success.

The man who goes fishing gets something more than the fish he catches.

Sit there for five hours? Certainly not! A player must walk about between moves, it helps his thinking.

If the grass is greener on the other side it's probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master.

The mind is hopeful; success is in God's hands. [Lat., Sperat quidem animus: quo eveniat, diis in manu est.]

There are no quick wins in business - it takes years to become an overnight success.

I have been able to hope for the best, expect the worst, and take what comes along. If there has been one fundamental reason for my success, this is it.

I know that it's comin I just hope that I'm alive for it

Success does not come all at once; even for masters it comes in stages, separated by years.

My kind of success has come a little bit later in life. I'm not 20 any more and these people I've been working with have been successful and good at what they do for a long time.

It is never easy for anyone to have success in music.

Sometimes the hardest thing to do in a pressure situation is to allow the tension to persist. The temptation is to make a decision, any decision, even if it is an inferior choice.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.