Patience Quotes

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

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.

La Bruyere

Purity, patience, and preserverance are the three essentials to success, and above all love.

Swami Vivekananda

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

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Benjamin Franklin

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

Franz Kafka

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

William Shakespeare

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 then be powerless to vex your mind.

Leonardo da Vinci

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Leo Tolstoy

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

1 Timothy 611 Bible

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

Horace Bushnell

When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets.

Jim

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

Chinese prove

Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.

Adel Bestavros

Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.

Sir Francis Bacon

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

William Shakespeare

I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience - - And laughter.

Susan M. Watkins

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

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

Hal Borland

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

To bemoan the messiness of politics is not just a folly it betrays a dangerous impatience with basic realities. It is like becoming disturbed that people do not fall in love sensibly - - And so deciding to computerize the problem.

Theodore Roszak

The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.

Thucydides

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

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

George - Louis Leclerc de Buffon

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.

Baltasar Gracian

The greatest power is often simple patience.

E. Joseph Crossman

Patience is the key to paradise.

Turkish Prove

Use disappointments as material for patience.

Unknown

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

Immanuel Kant

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

Honore de Balzac

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

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

Arnold Glasgow

Patience makes lighter What sorrow may not heal.

Horace

Patience is the key to content.

Mahomet

Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering you own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - Every day begin the task anew.

Saint Francis de Sales

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

Franz Kafka

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

Franklin P. Jones