Life Patience Quotes

Patience and fortitude conquer all things.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Success, Patience, Be Patient

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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

Francis Bacon

Patience, Optimism, Soul

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Infinite Patience brings Immediate Results.

Wayne Dyer

Patience, Be Patient, Infinite

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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Joseph Addison

Happiness, Patience, Pain

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

William Shakespeare

Patience, Degrees, Poor

'Othello' (1602-4) act 2, sc. 3, l. [379]

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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

Margaret Thatcher

Patience, Perseverance, Powerful

In Observer 4 Apr. 1989

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Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Friedrich Schiller

Leadership, Patience, Learning

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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.

Leonardo da Vinci

Inspirational, Patience, Hurt

Leonardo (da Vinci) (1957). “Notebooks”

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The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter.

Paulo Coelho

Love, Life, Patience

FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jul 31, 2016

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The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Leo Tolstoy

Patience, Time, Warrior

Leo Tolstoy (2012). “War and Peace”, p.851, Modern Library

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With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin.

Maltbie Davenport Babcock

Patience, Perseverance, Chinese

Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1901). “Thoughts for Every-day Living from the Spoken and Written Words of Maltbie Davenport Babcock”

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Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Leo Tolstoy

Inspiring, Moving On, Patience

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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.

Leonardo da Vinci

Patience, Clothes, Vex

Leonardo (da Vinci) (1957). “Notebooks”

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Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew.

Saint Francis de Sales

Inspirational, Depression, Patience

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You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

Franklin P. Adams

Patience, Baby, Funny Inspirational

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I believe in a world of opposites and that’s why I avoid people with rigid and inflexible personalities.

Meryl Streep

Believe, Opposites, People

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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Saint Francis de Sales

Inspirational, Patience, Patient Person

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I love those who do not know how to live for today.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Love, Live For Today, Merit

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He that can have patience can have what he will.

Benjamin Franklin

Sports, Patience, Determination

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, Nayika Publishing

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Napoleon Hill

Inspirational, Positive, Success

Dr. Robert C. Worstell, Dorothea Brande, Eark Nightingale, Claude M. Bristol, Napoleon Hill (2017). “Mindset StackingTM Inspirational Journal VolumeSS02”, p.6, Lulu.com

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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspirational, Motivational, Patience

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1883). “Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed”

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Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.

Eknath Easwaran

Patience, Building Up, Needs

Eknath Easwaran (2009). “Renewal: A Little Book of Courage and Hope”, p.29, Nilgiri Press

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If you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. Let us hope that.

Leonardo da Vinci

Patience, Hurt, Clothes

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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.

Barbara Johnson

Patience, Optimism, Gears

Barbara Johnson (2008). “When Your Child Breaks Your Heart: Help for Hurting Moms”, p.134, Revell

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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

Carl Jung

Love, Happiness, Sad

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