1,945 Quotes About Patience

Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.

However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.

We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.

We really just had an outstanding game. We showed a lot of patience in our shot selection, which is what we were working on,

I have not the smarts or patience for political office.

There's no music in rest, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody, always talking of perseverance and courage and fortitude; but patience is the finest and worthiest part of fortitude, and the rarest, too.

Not without design does God write the music of our lives. Be it ours to learn the time, and not be discouraged at the rests. If we say sadly to ourselves, "There is no music in a rest," let us not forget " there is the making of music in it." The making of music is often a slow and painful process in this life. How patiently God works to teach us! How long He waits for us to learn the lesson!

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

Be patient. The path of self-discipline that leads to God-realization is not an easy path: obstacles and sufferings are on the path; the latter you must bear, and the former overcome -- all by His help. His help comes only through concentration. Repetition of God's name helps concentration.