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Quotes About Patience

You know, when you sell real estate, that's not like going out and selling a stock. That takes a long time.
~ Donald Trump
Sometimes it takes a germ of an idea, which takes a long time to digest.
~ Donna Karan
I can't wait until the record label feels like it's time for my album to come out, and then just disappear.
~ Donnis
I'm trying not to get ahead of myself. I'm taking it one game at a time.
~ Dontrelle Willis
It takes an awful lot of time to not write a book.
~ Douglas Adams
Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
The way to compose for me is to have lots of time.
~ Eberhard Weber
Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.
~ Eddie Murphy
The grand instructor, time.
~ Edmund Burke
Ah when will this long weary day have end, And lend me leave to come unto my love? How slowly do the hours their numbers spend! How slowly does sad Time his feathers move!
~ Edmund Spenser
Time can make soft that iron wood.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.
~ Alexander Wang
But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone. ~pg 254
~ Alice Sebold
time spent in being interrupted is not time lost. ... How do we know but that the interruption we snarl at is the most blessed thing that has come to us in long days?
~ Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay
It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down.
~ Antonio Porchia
Our time on earth is not well spent by counting rewards before God has given them to us, but rather, by looking for our faults and repenting of them
~ Dan Schilling
Only time conquers time and its burdens.
~ Dean Koontz
When you stay in the moment, you have all the time in the world, and whatever needs to be done will be completed in the exact right time.
~ Deepak Chopra
Time changes everything, but with patience we can keep our desires relatively constant. If we can just hang on long enough, time will eventually create for us the conditions in which we can succeed.
~ Denis Waitley
Everything I've stated may prove to be total poppycock.... Perhaps time will tell. Perhaps time will do nothing of the kind.
~ Don DeLillo
No court can make time stand still.
~ Felix Frankfurter
Time is a slippery concept, and we are often wrong about it... All too often we find ourselves looking in the right places at the wrong times.
~ Frank Partnoy
I'm terrible when I have to fill up free time. My days, if I'm not working, I wake up and figure out a way to kill time until it's time to go to sleep.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
It takes time to learn to draw. It takes years, not a few weeks.
~ Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero