1,945 Quotes About Patience

as the years go on a sense of deep patience comes over one; one seems to know the virtue of ripeness, and the danger of rushing events.

Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.

The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.

Robert is on his way, but we need more time and patience,

To hold our tongues when everyone is gossiping, to smile without hostility at people and institutions, to compensate for the shortage of love in the world with more love in small, private matters; to be more faithful in our work, to show greater patience, to forgo the cheap revenge obtainable from mockery and criticism: all these are things we can do.

What may not be altered is made lighter by patience.

Patience makes lighter / What sorrow may not heal. ("sed levius fit patientia quidquid corrigere est nefas")

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

The fates have given mankind a patient soul.