Patience Quotes - Page 6

It was March. The days of March creeping gustily on like something that man couldn't hinder and God wouldn't hurry.

By Allah, how _thankful_ he is (_yes, madam, one moment, madam_), how _gladdened_ by the thought that Magid, Magid at least, will, in a matter of four hours, be flying east from this place and its demands, its constant cravings, this place where there exists neither patience nor pity, where the people want what they want _now_, right now (_We've been waiting twenty minutes for the vegetables_), expecting their lovers, their children, their friends, and even their gods to arrive at little cost and in little time, just as table ten expect their tandoori prawns. . . .

Help our response, Lord, not to be, "WHAT are You doing?!" Instead, give us the perspective to ask, "Lord, what would You teach?

Life is all about adjustments and love is, to be sensitive to the needs of the other than your own needs.

Henrietta Newton Martin

I've learnt not to draw my sword first to strike. That in no way portends I have the most feeble of minds or might . . . Probably, I'm waiting for the perfect moment to startle with a fatal strike.

He began to develop an obstinate patience.

Hold on. Keep trying. God loves you. Things will improve.

Jeffrey R. Holland

This was the desert, everything all at once, whether it was needed or not. What survived had learned to save, live carefully, and keep a low profile, even appear to be dead for long periods. Perseverance and patience.

For many years a tree might wage a slow and silent warfare against an encumbering wall, without making any visible progress. One day the wall would topple--not because the tree had suddenly laid hold upon some supernormal energy, but because its patient work of self-defense and self release had reached fulfillment. The long-imprisoned tree had freed itself. Nature had had her way.

Lloyd C. Douglas

I have a lot more patience for others than I have for myself, and I am much better at bringing out the best in others than in myself. That's just the kind of person I am. I'm the scratchy stuff on the side of the matchbox.

Haruki Murakami

She knew that nothing was ever as overwhelming or final as he seemed to think - that if he would wait, instead of shouting, there'd be less to shout over in the end.

Josephine Winslow Johnson

Hey, hey wait... wait... try again.... It works does it?? (What?? YOu are asking a question did you?? I'm talking about the problem which you had and something didn't work as well as far as I can see... So I will wait... wait... try now!)

In a time where everyone is searching for success, it's easy for other so called entrepreneurs to live off them because they haven't learned patience when it comes to money.

James Jean-Pierre

Hey, be patient you'll have to kiss a few frogs before you find one that's your prince

When I run after what I think I want, my days are a furnace of stress and anxiety;if I sit in my own place of patience,what I need flows to me, and without pain. From this I understand that what I want also wants me,is looking for me and attracting me.There is a great secret here for anyone who can grasp it.

Shams-i Tabrizi

Good things don’t happen in bulk, they take ample time. You have to have patience.

Patience is a skill that brings beauty. Patience brings strength. Patience brings happiness - Practice patience and you will achieve your goals!

Patience is the highest asceticism.

To love, we need to be sensitive to those around us, which is impossible if we are racing through life engrossed in all the things we need to do before sunset. In fact, I would go to the extent of saying that a person who is always late will find it difficult to love; he will be in too much of a hurry.

Eknath Easwaran

It would be easy to call it quits. Occasionally I have these moments, not often. There is nothing to do but sit still until they pass. Tantrums and passions I don't need, endurance is what I need. I have found that it is even possible to take a certain pleasure out of submission to necessity. That have I borne, this can I bear also.

Wallace Stegner

All good things comes to those who wait.

To wait is to wisely resign myself to the fact that my ‘timetable’ is too often a ‘table’ with two legs that won’t stand up no matter how much ‘time’ I give it.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

He who has patience, evidently what he pursues must ensue, and come to pass. To every man, this is what he must cultivate above all other things.

Allaah has not bestowed any blessing upon His slaves then taken it away and replaced it with patience, but what He has compensated them with is better than what He has taken away.

Umar ibn ‘Abd al-‘Azeez

Craving for the top of the mountain is a feeling to yearn for, an endurance we learn from.

Goitsemang Mvula

Time determines the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities, but God determines the time for the occurrence of possibilities and impossibilities.

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Sorrow and strife comes to all persons. Mature people expect hardships and setbacks and patiently and determinedly work to accomplish their goals. Immature people lash out in anger and frustration when circumstances conspire to blunt their short-term objectives.

Kilroy J. Oldster

True love takes time to find, but once it's found, the rest is eternal.

Anthony Liccione

When people used to complain to the Buddha that they were upset, telling him, "Our children upset us; our partner agitates us," his simple reply would be, "You are not upset because of your children or your partner; you are upset because you are upsettable.

Eknath Easwaran

The professional arms himself with patience, not only to give the stars time to align in his career, but to keep himself from flaming out in each individual work. He knows that any job, whether it’s a novel or a kitchen remodel, takes twice as long as he thinks and costs twice as much. He accepts that. He recognizes it as reality. The professional steels himself at the start of a project, reminding himself it is the Iditarod, not the sixty-yard dash. He conserves his energy. He prepares his mind for the long haul. He sustains himself with the knowledge that if he can just keep those huskies mushing, sooner or later the sled will pull in to Nome.

Steven Pressfield

Patience is an unfailing remedy for friction in personal relations. Even if a person has never won a beauty contest, has no money in the bank, can't even change a flat tire, if he or she has inexhaustible patience, then we will find that life with such a person will never grow stale.

Eknath Easwaran

Chi ti ama ti aspetta(Who loves waits for You).

ABC

In the modern world, human beings display little tolerance for waiting. We are addicted to fast food, instant messaging, and other conveniences of life. Patience is a lost virtue.

Kilroy J. Oldster

Patience can be a means of letting matters mature to a proper state for action, not just a way of letting time slip away.

It's okay to be impatient. As long as you show your patience on the outside.

Lisa M. Cronkhite

Lay a golden egg.After you built a nest,You wait for a leg.And you land next. Now you hope and pray.Expect for the best. Go on with no delay. Get it right at last.

Ana Claudia Antunes

Put your seed in the soil, no matter the dormancy period, with faith, there shall surely be germination

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Silence and Patience stop many wars

What to describe patience, how to check that? One may balance its anger, desire, feeling and burden of waiting, which show the routine attitude that one can adopt. However, the real test of one's patience appears when a naked woman invites in front of it; one ignores and avoids, to respond and react since that grasps the significant and substantial patience; it verifies that.

...'Better is the end of a matter than its beginning.'– Ecclesiastes 7:8

Jehovah

Patience guarantees project that will last for generations.

Delay gratification is what will give us patience and long suffering.

Life is not a one day journey and we must journey in life taking a step after a step, and considering the time such that we do not waist the time; knowing that in the end, we shall surely get to the end with a noble story after all our distinctive steps we took with a well balanced patience and impatience come to an end!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Have patience. You will eventually lose sight of what you truly deserve if you get too fixed on grabbing any stuff quickly. Things that last don't grow easy.

Don’t be quick to get angry.

Lailah Gifty Akita

I understand that SPEED is an indispensable quality but I discovered lately that WAITING also works most times with even better results.

Amos Gideon Buba

Patience and Impatience are having tea discussing Time. The conversation goes on endlessly.

punishment had not been spared--with best results in patience and purification

George MacDonald

Take time to understand uncanny and bitter situations or else, you shall only end up creating yet another similar situation, situation after situation, time and again!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Patience is what is needed to see through any process of production.

It's through delayed gratification that patience comes.

Patience brings perseverance.

I love to close my eyes a moment and think of the land outside, white under the mingled snow and moonlight--the heaps of stones by the roadside white--snow in the furrows. Mon Dieu! How quiet and how patient!

Katherine Mansfield

Patience is a virtue as they say and listening is an exercise in patience.

I am a true believer of the three P’S- Purpose, perseverance and patience

Charmaine J.Forde

Patience is inversely proportional to the distance from the front of the queue.

John Day

Oftentimes I think it is far better to listen for an answer, rather than talk out of an effort to create one.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Without patience one cannot get far in life.

M.Z.Riffi - The Queen of Granada

It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

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