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Quotes about Patience

being constantly subjected to tests of his persistence and courage. So he could not be hasty, nor impatient. If he pushed forward impulsively, he would fail to see the signs and omens.
— Paulo Coelho
True love could withstand such a separation.
— Paulo Coelho
Always shun whatever may make you angry.
— Publilius Syrus
Give no answer to contentious arguments or irresponsible accusations. Let such things "fly out open windows" until they spend themselves.
— Stephen Covey
The artist will have had his revenge for being made to wait, A revenge not only necessary but right and clever-- Simply to leave him out of the scene forever.
— Donald Justice
We should ever conduct ourselves towards our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend.
— John Henry Newman
I want time in which to walk quietly over the earth, among uncrazed men. I want time in which to build a house, inhabit it, create a past with meaning. I want time in which to seek and find love. I want time. I want to be unhurried, uncaught. I want time in which to sleep and waken, in which to dream the truth of my being on earth. Time.
— William Saroyan
Accepting him, I find, is the best way to tame him.
— William Ury
have found that this journey from no to yes with myself is not a single trip, but ultimately a lifelong journey. I have been on this journey for a long time and expect to be on it for as long as I live.
— William Ury
Be patient and calm; no one can catch fish in anger.
— Herbert Hoover
To do nothing is sometimes a good remedy.
— Hippocrates
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.
— Hippocrates