Quotes about Patience
One of the first things to learn if you want to be a contemplative is to mind your own business. Nothing is more suspicious, in a man who seems holy, than an impatient desire to reform other men.
— Thomas Merton
All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.
— Thomas a Kempis
Think on this doctrine, - that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it.
— Marcus Aurelius
Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.
— Herbert Hoover
There are two things that men should never weary of, goodness and humility; we get none too much of them in this rough world among cold, proud people.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior.
— Thomas a Kempis
Next to prayer, Fishing is the most personal relationship of man.
— Herbert Hoover
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
— Aesop
You cannot be a man of faith and live in a day. You do not live in a day if you are a man of faith.
— G Campbell Morgan
The life of man is made up of action and endurance; the life is fruitful in the ratio in which it is laid out in noble action or in patient perseverance.
— Henry Parry Liddon
time wasted is not always a waste of time.
— Terri Blackstock
Don't you see, hon, this is all beyond us. When things are out of your control, it's time to just sit back and watch the Lord at work.
— Terry James