Quotes with patience

  • A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?
  • Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.
  • When people see a legend, they call it a legend. But to be a legend, it's a lot of hard work and patience. You can't play for five or ten years and be a legend. It takes longer than that.
  • I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
  • Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
  • I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bruce Lee As an instructor, you must be able to distinguish between poor performance caused by lack of ability or aptitude on the part of the student and poor performance caused by lack of effort. You should treat the first with patience and the latter with firmness. You must never apply sarcasm and ridicule.
    Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 5 On training in Jeet Kune Do
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Leonardo Da Vinci Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will be powerless to vex your mind.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Charles Kingsley Each man can learn something from his neighbour, at least he can learn this, to have patience with his neighbour, to live and let live.
    Charles Kingsley
    British writer (1819 - 1875)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • John Burroughs For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Victor Hugo Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. When you have laboriously accomplished your daily tasks, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • St. Francis de Sales Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew -
    St. Francis de Sales
    Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622)
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  • Saadi Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
    Saadi
    Persian poet and literary of the medieval period (1200 - 1292)
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  • Samuel Smiles It is by patience and self-control that the truly heroic character is perfected.
    Character Ch. VI
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Julius Caesar It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
    Julius Caesar
    Roman emperor (101 - 44)
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  • Horace Bushnell It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.
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  • Thornton T. Munger Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for patience and sympathy and love, and yet we are fretful and hard and weak and selfish. We are keyed not to attainment, but to the struggle toward it.
    Thornton T. Munger
    American scientist and environmentalist
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  • Joseph Addison Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Patience and tenacity of purpose are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Joyce Meyer Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
    Joyce Meyer
    American Christian author and speaker (1943 - )
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