Patience Quotes - Page 23

There's no music in rest, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody, always talking of perseverance and courage and fortitude; but patience is the finest and worthiest part of fortitude, and the rarest, too.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

Arm the obdured breast with stubborn patience as with triple steel.

The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do.

I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project.

I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer.

I haven't got a lot of patience.

Patience is the courage of virtue.

Sometimes you have the feeling that some little imp is standing behind you and dictating to you, but he gives it to you slowly, drop by drop.

Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.

Patience! Patience! Patience is the invention of dullards and sluggards. In a well-regulated world there should be no need of such a thing as patience.

I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.

He that has patience may compass anything.

If thou hast no inferiors, have patience awhile, and thou shalt have no superiors. The grave requires no marshal.

I'm inclined to reserve all judgments, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and also made me the victim of not a few veteran bores.

Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.

Suddenly I become filled with a consuming impatience to be gone.

If you create you will also wait, and while you're waiting you will want to be patient but not idle... responses from the world often take a long time.

Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.

And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture.

I worked with patience which means almost power.

When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen now. As you mature, you can look back and see all the great things you achieved with time and patience.

The real secret of patience is to find something to do in the meantime.