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Quotes About Patience

You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!
~ Martial
Remember that there are two things in this life that are never worth crying about: what can be cured and what cannot be cured.
~ Matthew Pearl
The harder you chase something, the faster you go and the less you're able to let life meet life. If you're having difficulty coming up with new ideas, then slow down.
~ Natalie Goldberg
I feel like the oldest person in the world with the longest stretch of life before me.
~ Nella Larsen
Never forget that anticipation is an important part of life.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.
~ Nicole Ari Parker
When there is a storm in your life, it is not the time to build. No creature on earth tries to build during a storm. Conserve your energy until the storm passes.
~ Pat McBride
Quit thinking that tomorrow your problems will go away and life will begin in earnest. The Lord is waiting to help you cope today if you will lay your human-size needs at his divine feet.
~ Paul H. Dunn
One can abandon one's personal legend for a time, as long as one does not forget about it entirely and returns to it as soon as possible.
~ Paulo Coelho
Eat when it is time to eat. And walk when it is time to walk.
~ Paulo Coelho
Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
~ Plautus
A small step, in the midst of great human limitations, can be more pleasing to God than a life which appears outwardly in order but moves through the day without confronting great difficulties.
~ Pope Francis
Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
You must think that something is happening upon you, that life has not forgotten you, that it holds you in its hand; it will not let you fall.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Accept your life and what it brings, I know tomorrow you find better things.
~ Ray Davies
You don't waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.
~ Reba McEntire
It has taken me all my life to understand it is not necessary to understand everything.
~ Rene Coty
The actual process of filmmaking, the many hours out of your life- it is very slow and boring. I'm not interested in that now unless an opportunity was provided for me.
~ Rick Moranis
Gods plan isn't a map for your life that you see all at once, but a scroll unrolled a little at a time.
~ Rick Warren
I have been looking forward to this age of my life for a long time. In my twenties, I marked the days on the calendar - I was sick of playing high-school kids.
~ Rob Lowe
Life isn't moving quickly - time moves very quickly.
~ Robert Plant
Once you find you can't walk as far and as fast as you were able, life becomes more complicated.
~ Robert Sheckley
By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.
~ Roger L'Estrange
Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.
~ Samuel Johnson