Quotes about Patience
Profound hearts, wise minds, take life as God makes it; it is a long trial, and unintelligible preparation for the unknown destiny.
— Victor Hugo
What love commences can be finished by God alone.
— Victor Hugo
Great edifices, like great mountains, are the work of the ages.
— Victor Hugo
Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. And when you have finished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
— Victor Hugo
Confiar es a veces abandonar.
— Victor Hugo
Above all, you can believe in Providence in either of two ways, either as thirst believes in the orange, or as the ass believes in the whip.
— Victor Hugo
Die Wissenschaft muss mit glatten Wangen begonnen werden und nicht erst mit runzeligen, wenn man in ihr etwas erreichen will.
— Victor Hugo
It is the same with wretchedness as with everything else. It ends by becoming bearable.
— Victor Hugo
To-morrow fulfils its work irresistibly, and it is already fulfilling it to-day.
— Victor Hugo
Did not i say that things would come right of themselves? said the Bishop. Then he added, with a smile, To him who contents himself with the surplice of a curate, God sends the cope of an archbishop. Monseigneur, murmured the cure, throwing back his head with a smile. God or the Devil.
— Victor Hugo
Having an immense reserve fund of wrath to get rid of, and not knowing what to do with it, he continued to address his daughter as you instead of thou for the next three months.
— Victor Hugo
Saint Augustine: 'Place your expectations in Him to whom there is no succession!
— Victor Hugo