Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.
Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It means staying with something and doing all that we can—working, hoping, and exercising faith; bearing hardship with fortitude, even when the desires of our hearts are delayed. Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well!
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining.
The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it. . .
Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.
Patience is the direct antithesis of anger.
Nature, time and patience are three great physicians.
There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it. ' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.
You have to have patience in this field.
I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
I think you have moments of doubt and moments where it feels really hard. You certainly have to be patient, and I'm a very impatient person. It's been like when Yoda teaches Luke to be a Jedi; the things that I do professionally have taught me new levels of patience.
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
Patience is the key to any battle.
Be content to progress in slow steps until you have legs to run and wings with which to fly.
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.