Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.

Aaron Spelling

A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?

Charlotte Bronte

It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you.

Charles Stanley

The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord's promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards.

Charles Spurgeon

Never was the victory of patience more complete than in the early church. The anvil broke the hammer by bearing all the blows that the hammer could place upon it. The patience of the saints was stronger than the cruelty of tyrants.

David Allen

The balance you have between drive and patience may be your master key to success.

Carl Sagan

we make our world significant by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers

Cesare Pavese

Waiting is still an occupation. It is having nothing to wait for that is terrible.

William Shakespeare

O gentle son, / Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper, sprinkle cool patience.

Until now, we had a lot of patience, but patience is running out,

Scott Young

What makes Beaty so tough is his patience,

William Shakespeare

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

William Shakespeare

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare

A high hope for a low heaven: God grant us patience!

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

We usually learn to wait only when we have no longer anything to wait for.

Carl Hiaasen

One problem with age is that patience begins to ebb.

It takes patience because you have to be willing to get the wrong answers. But in the end, it's a better technique.

Robert Towne

I started doing it and I couldn't stop. It really tired the patience of the people around me.

We thank our riders for their patience and forbearance.

Douglas William Jerrold

Patience is the strongest of strong drinks; for it kills the giant despair.

Dalai Lama

The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.

If you're struggling or young, you couldn't have a better guy. Because he has unbelievable patience and perseverance.

Jamie Dixon

I didn't recognize our team on how we played early. Our patience wasn't there. Clearly, it wasn't our day.

Jack Campbell

He felt the comfort of being part of an eternal cycle symbolized by the gold strips on either side of the black mourning band he wore. Light, dark, light. The dark was just an interval.

Ira Gershwin

I'm bidin' my time, 'Cause that's the kinda guy I'm.

Isaac Newton

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

Harrison Ford

[On being an actor] .nothing more than a worker in a service occupation . It's like being a waiter or a gas station attendant, but I'm waiting on 6 million people in a week if I'm lucky.

Guy Kawasaki

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Gertrude Jekyll

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.

I just say thanks for their patience. But I'm going to rebuild Eden.

But the process will take a long time. You've got to give us some time and some patience with this process.

John Tillotson

Great is the advantage of patience.

Martin Luther

Those speak foolishly who ascribe their anger or their impatience to such as offend them or to tribulation. Tribulation does not make people impatient, but proves that they are impatient. So everyone may learn from tribulation how his heart is constituted.