Quotes about Patience

As a child, when I lost things such as my precious pocketknife, I learned that if I prayed hard enough, I could usually find it. I was always able to find the lost cows I was entrusted with. Sometimes I had to pray more than once, but my prayers always seemed to be answered.

I always believed I was a Premier League player, but in the first few months when I wasn't getting a game I started to doubt whether I was good enough. Everyone kept on telling me: 'Wait for your opportunity and make sure that you take it' - and that's what I did.

We do not pray to God to instruct Him as to what He should do; neither for a moment must we presume to dictate the method of the divine working.

We don't mature momentarily, but over the long-term.

One should mature over 20 years.

I am not running after gold medals; I am running after time. And once I get that, gold medals will run after me.

Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.

You have to respectfully listen to advice.

Things have their own pace, and if we work with that pace and anticipate the issues correctly, we can have good results.

You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable.

One never knows how a bout is going to pan out and even in last 2-3 seconds things can change.

Parenting is one of the hardest jobs on earth.