Quotes About Patience

Whenever I get down about life going by too quickly, what helps me is a little mantra that I repeat to myself: at least I'm not a fruit fly.

You spend 90% of your adult life hoping for a long rest and the last 10% trying to convince the Lord that you're actually not that tired.

Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one.

Sometimes I think my life would make a great TV movie. It even has the part where they say, "Stand by. We are experiencing temporary difficulties.

There is nothing worse than a life filled with adversity from which nothing good ever comes.

Make space in your life for the inevitable arrival of what you want.

And I been waitin' all my life And I been havin' big dreams times twice

It seems to me that life is always undoing for us something that we have just laboriously done.

Don't demand or expect that events happen as you would wish them do. Accept events as they actually happen. That way, peace is possible.

One of the trials of life is that we do not usually receive immediately the full blessing for righteousness or the full cursing for wickedness.

I haven't stopped looking for the good in people. I've just accepted the fact that I'm not always going to find it.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

Things will get easier, people's minds will change, and you should be alive to see it.

Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not.

Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things.

Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.

The important thing in life is to let the years carry us along.

In this life he laughs longest who laughs last.

It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either.

Life is like a garden, you reap what you sow

A great part of this life consists in contemplating what we cannot cure.

I think it's a big mistake to decide too soon what you're going to do with your life.

It seems to be my mission in life to wait on a dog.

I have developed a Zen-like approach to the operating systems that people use: 'When you're ready, the right operating system will appear in your life.