Patience is not passive; on the contrary,
it is active; it is concentrated strength.
?Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Have patience with all things,
but first of all with yourself.
?St. Francis de Sales
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin:
impatience. Because of impatience we
were driven out of Paradise, because
of impatience we cannot return.
?W. H. Auden
Acquaintance without patience is
like a candle with no light.
?Iranian Proverb
Patience is something you admire in the
driver behind you, but not in one ahead.
?Bill Mcglashen
Everything comes to him who waits.
?Proverb
Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to
be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have
to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain,
has run from one funnel into the other.
?John Christian Morgenstern
For the friendship of two, the
patience of one is required.
?Indian Proverb
There are times when God asks nothing of His
children except silence, patience and tears.
?C. S. Robinson
Patience and passage of time do
more than strength and fury.
?Jean de la Fontaine
Only those who have the patience to do
simple things perfectly will acquire
the skill to do difficult things easily.
?Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Patience, n. -- A minor form of
despair, disguised as a virtue.
?Ambrose Bierce
