Famous Quotes & Sayings

Swami Vivekananda

Nothing else is necessary but these - love, sincerity, and patience.

Simone Weil

Humility is attentive patience.

Simon Raven

And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.

Thomas Carlyle

Parliament will train you to talk; and above all things to hear, with patience, unlimited quantities of foolish talk.

Stanley Baldwin

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Swami Vivekananda

When you feel gloomy, think what has been done within the last year. How, rising from nothing.

Swami Vivekananda

We have not faith, we have not patience to see this. We trust the man in the street; but there is one being in the universe we never trust and that is God. We trust Him when He works just our way. But the time will come when, getting blow after blow, the self - sufficient mind will die. In everything we do, the serpent ego is rising up. We are glad that there are so many thorns on the path. They strike the hood of the cobra.

Swami Vivekananda

. . . Wait, my child, wait and work on. Patience, patience. . . . .

Swami Vivekananda

The bane of sects, especially in Bengal, is that if any one happens to have a different opinion, he immediately starts a new sect, he has no patience to wait.

Swami Vivekananda

Purity, perseverance, and energy- these three I want.

Swami Vivekananda

Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.

Swami Vivekananda

Love conquers in the long run. It won't do to become impatient - wait, wait - patience is bound to give success. . . .

Swami Vivekananda

Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You must have strict morality.

Swami Vivekananda

Know full well that patience is the best means of succeeds.

Swami Vivekananda

If you have infinite patience and perseverance, success is bound to come. No mistake in that.

Swami Vivekananda

He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.

Swami Vivekananda

Have fire and spread all over. Work, work. Be the servant while leading, be unselfish, and never listen to one friend in private accusing another. Have infinite patience, and success is yours.

Swami Vivekananda

Every work has got to pass through hundreds of difficulties before succeeding. Those that persevere will see the light, sooner or later.

Swami Vivekananda

Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you.

Thucydides

Of all manifestations of power, restraint impresses men most.

Victoria Moran

If you've ever tried meditation and didn't stay with it, I recommend you try it again. Some time has passed. In the interim, you may have developed the discipline of mind or the patience you were short on before. Let these qualities aid your practice. (173)

Vicki Baum

patience is an integral part of talent.

Thomas Huxley

It does not matter how many tumbles you have in this life, so long as you do not get dirty when you tumble; it is only the people who have to stop to be washed and made clean, who must necessarily lose the race. And I can assure you that there is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life. You learn that which is of inestimable importance

Rumi

When I run after what I think I want, my days are a furnace of stress and anxiety; if I sit in my own place of patience, what I need flows to me, and without pain. From this I understand that what I want also wants me, is looking for me and attracting me. There is a great secret here for anyone who can grasp it.

Rumi

Practice patience; it is the essence of praise. Have patience, for that is true worship. No other worship is worth as much. Have patience; patience is the key to all relief.

Tom Lantos

The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.

Steve Harvey

If you pray about it don't worry about it. If you're going to worry about it don't pray about it.

Vanessa Paradis

My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.

Steven Pressfield

The professional arms himself with patience, not only to give the stars time to align in his career, but to keep himself from flaming out in each individual work.

Robert Browning

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.

T. Boone Pickens

I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.