1,945 Quotes About Patience

Try an ounce of patience, Williams,” she responded through gritted teeth. “Not even asking for an average amount. An ounce.

You thought I was silent whereas I was testing the limits of my patience.Words not spoken will echo till eternity.

You lose when you take time to fall apart just when things are starting to unravel around you,” I tell him in an almost muted tone. “You can eventually have your moment of weakness; you just have to be patient.

There are times when it is prudent to turn the other cheek, especially when it comes to spouses, family members, and friends. Courtesy and love are contagious and are far more effective over the long-haul than trying to ruin the reputation and well-being of another. (Chapter 7)

To challenge myself to great things is to patiently and persistently expend myself in enduring all of the little things that make up every great thing.

And indeed, it was not her steady hand that made Boudica the greatest sniper who had ever sighted down a target. Nor her eyes, eyes that had picked out the Captain long moments before anyone else could have even identified him as a mouse. It was that she understood how to wait, to empty herself of everything in anticipation of that one perfect moment - and then to fill that moment with death.

When the sea is calm everything sails perfectly. Calm your mind and everything is going to be alright

This time, though, he was waiting for a reason. The process itself might be mind-crushingly boring, but if he stuck it out, the end result would hopefully be worth it.

What the point of crying over the things you don't have. Be patience and make the best of what you have. In TIME, great things will come.