1,945 Quotes About Patience

In the course of the world, a man must very often put on an easy, frank countenance, upon very disagreeable occasions; he must seem pleased, when he is very much otherwise; he must be able to accost and receive with smiles, those whom he would much rather meet with swords.

Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct--never to show the least symptom of resentment, which you cannot, to a certain degree, gratify; but always to smile, where you cannot strike.

We are in the process of doing everything within our power to get resources down to the state of Florida, ... everybody's patience and forbearance.

Patience and shuffle the cards.

Digo, paciencia y barajar. What I say is, patience, and shuffle the cards.

I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.

Why is patience so important?" "Because it makes us pay attention.

Patience, increasing patience

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