Quotes about Patience
If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another, and perhaps a heavier.
— Thomas a Kempis
One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is that things are what they are and will be what they will be.
— Oscar Wilde
Whate'er we leave to God, God does and blesses us.
— Henry David Thoreau
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
— John Updike
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, refrains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
— George Eliot
A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.
— Will Rogers
He who waits to do a great deal of good at once, will never do anything.
— Samuel Johnson
You cannot sell the cow and sup the milk.
— Anonymous
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.
— Euripides
Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
— Epictetus
All things come to him who waits- provided he knows what he is waiting for.
— Woodrow Wilson