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Quotes About Patience

Change isn't easy, it takes time.
~ Caroline Kennedy
He who know most grieves most for wasted time.
~ Dante Alighieri
Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.
~ Henry George Bohn
The year goes wrong, and tares grow strong, Hope starves without a crumb; But God's time is our harvest time, And that is sure to come.
~ John L. Bates
One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
~ John Ortberg
As nothing truly valuable can be attained without industry, so there can be no persevering industry without a deep sense of the value of time.
~ Lydia Sigourney
Father says it will come in time. "Time heals," he says. I don't tell him that I don't know what time is.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.
~ Shaun Alexander
Gardening imparts an organic perspective on the passage of time.
~ William Cowper
Believe that time is going to help you do what you want.
~ William Morris Hunt
So the end may be a long time coming, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a way of sneaking up on you.
~ Julie Powell
I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
~ Kamala Harris
I must have the personal dialogue, the private time, with each painting in progress. I can't share it with anyone until it's done.
~ Ken Danby
I've spent a lot of time wondering, What's going to happen? What's going to happen? I try not to allow myself to do that much anymore. I think ive gotten more comfortable with the unknown.
~ Lauren Graham
Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time.
~ Lauren Graham
O Time with your teethy years! You swallow up all things little by little in a slow-motion, wrinkling process of dying.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Truth was the only daughter of Time.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a mystery.
~ Leslie Jamison
Know that there is nothing you can't aspire to do. Take offense. Bide your time. Pick your battles. Take revenge when you can - and never pull the ladder up after you.
~ Linda Hirshman
The sun has not yet set for all time.
~ Livy
I think all of us make the mistake of thinking we're going to change people when we get together. But we're not. People are who they are. And people change in their own time.
~ Madonna Ciccone
For my own part, I had rather be old only a short time than be old before I really am so.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.
~ Mark Twain