PATIENCE QUOTES III

quotations about patience

Patience quote

The gods have given unyielding patience as a medicine for incurable evils.

ARCHILOCHUS

attributed, Day's Collacon


Patience is like acceptance. One cannot push the natural unfolding of experience and change. Patience involves opening up to experience in every moment as it arises and giving our minds the space to be aware of the experience.

MALCOLM HUXTER

Healing the Heart and Mind with Mindfulness


Patience is cultivated in the storms of your own heart and mind.

CHRISTINA FELDMAN

Compassion


Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.

VERA NAZARIAN

The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration


Patience is not merely waiting or code for inaction. It builds on and appreciates each step of progress.

EDITORIAL BOARD

The Christian Science Monitor, March 30, 2016


He who wanteth patience is like a man who standeth trembling in the field without his armor, because everyone can strike him, and he can strike none.

HORACE SMITH

attributed, Day's Collacon


Patience is an important mechanism for the renewal of our strength.

ABDUL K. SESAY

Remedies for Positive Living


Patience has tender feet.

AUSTIN O'MALLEY

Keystones of Thought


Patience is a plaister for all sores.

PERSIAN PROVERB


Patience is God's nature.

TERTULLIAN

Of Patience

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Patience is the analogue of God's serenity.

AUSTIN O'MALLEY

Keystones of Thought

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Patience is, therefore, the faculty of enduring a painful sensation, and yet looking confidently and steadily to the period when that sensation shall cease.

WILLIAM PINNOCK

The Guide to Knowledge


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

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

his last speech, delivered in response to a serenade at the White House, April 11, 1865

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Inner peace is impossible without patience. Wisdom requires patience. Spiritual growth implies the mastery of patience. Patience allows the unfolding of destiny to proceed at its own unhurried pace.

BRIAN L. WEISS

Muchas Vidas, Muchas Maestros


Patience is a bitter plant, but it has sweet fruit.

GERMAN PROVERB


The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

HORACE BUSHNELL

The New Life


Patience! Patience! The world is a vast and ghastly intricacy of mechanism, and one has to be very wary, not to get mangled by it.

D. H. LAWRENCE

Lady Chatterley's Lover

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Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience -- waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and thinking.

GARY PAULSEN

Hatchet


Beware the fury of a patient man.

JOHN DRYDEN

Absalom and Achitophel

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I hate patience. Slows everything down.

J. D. ROBB

Witness in Death

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