Patience Quotes

It is very strange that the years teach us patience - That the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

Elizabeth Taylor, "A Wreath of Roses".

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Benjamin Franklin

Infinite patience brings immediate results.

Wayne W Dye

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

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.

Joseph Addison

Patience makes lighter What sorrow may not heal.

Horace

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Jean de La Fontaine

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

Titus Maccius Plautus, Rudens

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

Dutch Prove

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

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Aristotle

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

Samuel Johnson

How poor are they who have not patience What wound did ever heal but by degrees.

William Shakespeare

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Saint Augustine

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.

Helen Kelle

There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

Franz Kafka

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

Peter Marshall

An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.

Dutch

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

Thomas Fulle

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Napolean Hill

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

Franklin P. Jones

But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

1 Timothy 611 Bible

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

For want of self - Restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making, and rendering success impossible by their own cross - Grained ungentleness; whilst others, it may be much less gifted, make their way and achieve success by simple patience, equanimity, and self - Control.

Smiles

The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the wide barren plains of perseverance. As yet, no short cut has ever been discovered.

Joseph J. Lam

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

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

George - Louis Leclerc de Buffon

There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring Impatience and Laziness.

Franz Kafka

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

C. S. Robinson

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

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

Dr. Laurence J. Pete

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

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

Hyman Rickove

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

Immanuel Kant

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

Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson