Quotes About Progress

Have patience. Everything is difficult before it is easy.

Today's patience can transform yesterday's discouragements into tomorrow's discoveries. Today's purposes can turn yesterday's defeats into tomorrow's determination.

Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.

Patience is a virtue, but impatience gets things done.

Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled.

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

A stumble may prevent a fall.

A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.

When you feel gloomy, think what has been done within the last year. How, rising from nothing.

The poison leaves bit by bit, not all at once. Be patient. You are healing.

Don't cross the bridge til you come to it.

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

Progress can be slow and gradual. Continue putting in effort with patience, enthusiasm and faith.

It takes five years for a willing person's mind to change. Have patience with yourself and others when treading in an area protected by a taboo.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

The secret of losing weight is patience.

Every moment a beginning. Every moment an end.

The best fire doesna flare up the soonest.

A great deal remains to be done in Afghanistan and the jury is out as to whether the international community has the commitment and the patience to see the rebuilding process through.

Science demands patience.

I believe that when Paul plants and Apollos waters, God gives the increase; and I have no patience with those who throw the blame on God when it belongs to themselves.

In the NBA, it's about patience.

A woman may get to love by degrees—the best fire does not flare up the soonest.

You'll get better with time so be patient with yourself.