Quotes About Patience

If you're going to be in a traffic jam, at least enjoy the flavor. Make some toast.

Keep strong, if possible. In any case, keep cool. Have unlimited patience. Never corner an opponent, and always assist him to save his face. Put yourself in his shoes—so as to see things through his eyes. Avoid self-righteousness like the devil—nothing so self-blinding.

For there is nothing more intolerable to mankind than suspense; when a thing is once decided, men can but endure whatever out of the catalogue of evils it is their misfortune to undergo.

Keep strong, if possible. In any case, keep cool. Have unlimited patience. Never corner an opponent, and always assist him to save his face. Put yourself in his shoes—so as to see things through his eyes. Avoid self-righteousness like the devil—nothing is so self-blinding.

Nothing can be done except little by little.

Dead periods have to be left to take their chances. This goes for the present too, which we should not try to disturb in its melancholy deliquescence.

As the years pass, and we look back on something which, at the time, seemed unbelievably discouraging and unfair, we come to realize that, after all, God was at all times on our side. The eventual outcome was, we discover, by far the best solution for us, and what we thought should have been to our best advantage, would in reality have been quite detrimental.

My past has absolutely no attraction for me, but meanwhile I'm stumbling around in the dark trying to find the doorknob into my future." "The doorknob? Have you even found the damn door yet?" "No," Frank admits. "Then quit looking for the knob! When you find the door, then you can start worrying about how to open it. 'Til then, relax." Mary

Don't feel guilty if you don't know what you wanna do with your life; the most interesting people I know didn't know at 22 what they wanted to do with their lives; some of the most interesting 40 year olds I know still don't.

Don't waste your time on jealousy; Sometimes you're ahead, Sometimes You're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself.

Humans! don't get tired of their apologies and often forgive for they will always want to try 'one more last time.

And in my hour of darkness, She is standing right in front of me Speaking words of wisdom, "let it be"

You're asking me will my love grow I don't know, I don't know You stick around, now it may show I don't know, I don't know

Try to see it my way Only time will tell if I am right or I am wrong While you see it your way There's a chance that we may fall apart before too long We can work it out We can work it out

I guess this like everything else bad in life, will pass.

I had a long, long time to make 'Rubberband,' and I originally thought that that record would last two years. Once I got over realizing that that's not gonna happen, and sort of got my perspective back, I realized, 'Man I'm really fortunate. I get to write music, make music for a living.'

The average person pushes an elevator button 6 or 7 minutes before realizing it's not working. I did a study on this, you know.

So I got into growing grapes, not realizing that there was a heck of a lot more to it than meets the eye.

One of the secrets of having a long-term relationship is realizing that even if you think the other person's great, at some point, they're going to mess up and annoy you.

I've always been in awe of filmmakers and their patience in realizing their vision because I could never do that.

Present, n. That part of eternity dividing the domain of disappointment from the realm of hope.

I'm looking for 100 percent proof that there's a spiritual realm, and I ain't seen nothing in my 43 years of living but humans. So until that day, I'll be waiting.

If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying.

There's a God of football, who makes you reap all that you've sown.