Patience Quotes

With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.

Chinese prove

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

Thomas Fulle

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success?

Elbert Hubbard

The greatest power is often simple patience.

E. Joseph Crossman

Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is to have some great business and interest in your mind, which, like a sponge shall suck up your attention and keep you from brooding over what displeases you.

Joseph Rickaby

Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

Proverbs 25: 15

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.

Horace Bushnell

There are two main human sins from which all the others derive: impatience and indolence. It was because of impatience that they were expelled from Paradise, it is because of indolence that they do not return. Yet perhaps there is only one major sin: impatience. Because of impatience they were expelled, because of impatience they do not return.

Franz Kafka

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Author Unknown

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Benjamin Franklin

Use disappointments as material for patience.

Unknown

Patience makes lighter What sorrow may not heal.

Horace

If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.

Hal Borland

Have patience awhile; slanders are not long - Lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.

Immanuel Kant

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.

William H. Borah

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

Titus Maccius Plautus, Rudens

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Saint Augustine

Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.

George - Louis Leclerc de Buffon

Patience is the key to paradise.

Turkish Prove

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Edmund Burke

The universe seems wondrous to me, with or without God. It has powerful lines and uncompromising ways. Patience and time sit like sages on the planets, strong and impersonal. There is a stark beauty to all of this.

Real Live Preacher, reallivepreacher. com weblog, September 4, 2003

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

Peter Marshall

The important thing is to know when to laugh, or since laughing is somewhat undignified to smile. But the smile must be of the right kind must have understanding in it, and friendliness, and a good deal of patience.

Roderic Owen

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

Victor Hugo

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

Hyman Rickove

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self - Control. Against such things, there is no law.

The Apostle Paul (Saul of Tarsus), The Bible - Galations 5: 22 - 23 NIV

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

Daisaku Ikeda

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.

Dutch

There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.

C. S. Robinson

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

Ambrose Bierce

When clouds form in the skies we know that rain will follow but we must not wait for it. Nothing will be achieved by attempting to interfere with the future before the time is ripe. Patience is needed.

I Ching

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.

Arnold Glasgow

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin impatience. Because of impatience we are driven out of Paradise because of impatience we cannot return.

Franz Kafka

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts".

Patience is the greatest of all virtues.

Cato the Elde

To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.

Samuel Johnson