Patience Quotes - Page 5

Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

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

I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

Fear and impatience demagnetize. Poise magnetizes.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait. There is nothing stronger than those two: patience and time, they will do it all.

Watch a French housewife as she makes her way slowly along the loaded stalls... searching for the peak of ripeness and flavor... What you are seeing is a true artist at work, patiently assembling all the materials of her craft, just as the painter squeezes oil colors onto his palette ready to create a masterpiece.

To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success.

When you ask for patience, what you get is a line at the bank. In other words, life gives you the people, places, and situations that are going to allow you to once and for all develop what it is you need.

Architecture is a discipline that takes time and patience. If one spends enough years writing complex novels one might be able, someday, to construct a respectable haiku.

We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it.

Genius is eternal patience.

Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.

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.

Typically, people who exercise start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues and family. They use their credit cards less frequently and say they feel less stressed. It's not completely clear why. But for many people, exercise is a keystone habit that triggers widespread change.

Had it pleas'd heaven To try me with affliction * * * I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience.

Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.

You must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.

Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

Some of your greatest blessings come with patience.

Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.