Have patience! All things are difficult before they become easy.
Patience Quotes
Counting entries, Shakespeare comes first, followed by Swami Vivekananda, Ali, Longfellow and James Richardson. Two sourced lines cover the territory. Tolstoy’s War and Peace (1865) says everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait; Bierce, in 1911, defines patience as a minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
Flagged: “Patience is a remedy for every sorrow,” credited to Publilius Syrus; a remark about not having the patience to check out what is happening in music, theater and science, credited to Jimi Hendrix, both disputed; and a line about the marvel of all history being the patience with which people submit to burdens, credited to George Washington and marked misattributed.
She warned me that raising children would require patience. It’s why I never had any of my own.
“Prayers, patience, partnership. Faith is a big thing in our relationship.
Red-ball cricket teaches you that. It tests your patience, your temperament, and your discipline.
My soul
Shall bear that also; for, by practice taught,
I have learned patience, having much endured.
A Man who is Master of Patience, is Master of everything else.
The balance you have between drive & patience may be your master key to success.
Take your patience pill ...You can be joyous, but you can't be a jackass.
“Patience, my friend.”
“I’m not your friend. And I’m not patient.”