Quotes About Patience

La fe de Abraham no apunta a Abraham, sino nos señala a Dios, al Dios que ve, al Dios que provee.

Full little knowest thou that hast not tried,What hell it is, in suing long to bide:To lose good days, that might be better spent;To waste long nights in pensive discontent;To speed today, to be put back tomorrow;To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow.

Ah! when will this long weary day have end,And lend me leave to come unto my love?

Another iron door, on which was writ,Be not too bold.

Ah! when will this long weary day have end, And lende me leave to come unto my love? - Epithalamion

one louing howre For many yeares of sorrow can dispence: A dram of sweet is worth a pound of sowre

I have learned to read the papers calmly and not to hate the fools I read about.

I will come back to you, I swear I will; And you will know me still. I shall be only a little taller Than when I went.

Afternoon on a Hill" I will be the gladdest thing Under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers And not pick one. I will look at cliffs and clouds With quiet eyes, Watch the wind bow down the grass, And the grass rise. And when lights begin to show Up from the town, I will mark which must be mine, And then start down!

GENNARO Ha da passa' 'a nuttata.»

y que no se acaba el mundo porque una cosa no salga del todo bien, y que ya habría otras oportunidades de demostrar mi cordura y que, si no las había, yo sabría buscármelas.

Pero nada. Si me querés, quedate. Bancate lo que te pasa. Bancátelo todo. Bancátelo por mí. Cuando yo crezca hacé lo que quieras. Pero ahora quedate. Soy chica. Te necesito. Aunque no encuentres otro motivo para quedarte, acá estoy yo, encontrame a mí como motivo. Y si no soy suficiente motivo, andate bien a la mierda.

Baseball is a slow, sluggish game, with frequent and trivial interruptions, offering the spectator many opportunities to reflect at leisure upon the situation on the field: This is what a fan loves most about the game

Walking takes longer... than any other known form of locomotion except crawling. Thus it stretches time and prolongs life. Life is already too short to waste on speed.

The longest journey begins with a single step, not with the turn of an ignition key.

The longest journey begins with a single step, not with a turn of the ignition key.

My own ambition, my deepest and truest ambition, is to find within myself someday, somehow, the ability to do likewise, to do NOTHING - and find it enough.

A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.

Hayduke smelled something foul in all this. A smoldering bitterness warmed his heart and nerves; the slow fires of anger kept his cockles warm, his hackles rising. Hayduke burned. And he was not a patient man.

you could, if you wanted to, spend your entire life in a sitting position. When you weren't lying down.

Better to idle through one park in two weeks than try to race through a dozen in the same amount of time. Those who are familiar with both modes of travel know from experience that this is true; the rest have only to make the experiment to discover the same truth for themselves.

a bee in a cactus bloom will not be provoked; it stays until the flower wilts. Until closing time.

People often ask me how long it takes me to write a play, and I tell them 'all of my life.' I know that's not the answer they're after -- what they really want is some sense of the time between the first glimmer of the play in my mind, and the writing down, and perhaps the duration of the writing down -- but "all my life" is the truest answer.

Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.