Quotations on Patience
“It’s not that I’m so smart,
it’s just that I stay with problems longer.“
Albert Einstein
"Coaching takes time, it takes involvement, it takes understanding and patience."
Byron & Catherine Pulsifer
"Our patience will achieve more than our force."
Edmund Burke
"Patience wears away stones."
English Proverb
"Using patience and perseverance to tackle obstacles
will ensure we overcome any obstacle."
Catherine Pulsifer
"Trust your mind to think with time;
patience is the key."
Nathan Watson, from It Will Come
"Patience is the key to paradise."
Turkish Proverb
"Patience is counting down without blasting off."
from The Road to Success is Always Under Construction
"Timing is everything - for this reason, patience is a vital ingredient in success planning.
Patience will give you keys to the kingdom!"
Jill Devine, from Timing Is Everything
“Little drops of water wear down big stones.”
Russian Proverb
"Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears."
Barbara Johnson
"A good golfer has the determination to win and the patience to
wait for the breaks."
Gary Player
"Plant the seed of love, water it daily, and patiently watch it grow."
Michelle C. Ustaszeski
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect
before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.”
John Quincy Adams
"Rome was not built in a day."
Proverb
"The key to everything is patience.
You get the chicken by hatching the egg -- not by smashing it."
Arnold Glasow
"It is just proof that life does work out if you just have patience and see things through."
Jackie A. Sagner, from Life and Things There of
"Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you,
but not in one ahead."
Bill Mcglashen
"Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience."
Benjamin Franklin
“Every seed knows its time — all in good time.”
Russian Proverb
"Patience is a virtue, one hard to come by in a world that counts time in nanoseconds."
Maureen Killoran, Patience: A Better Way?
"An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains."
Dutch Proverb
"It is strange... that the years teach us patience;
that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting."
Elizabeth Taylor
"The more patient we are,
the more understanding we become."
William Arthur Ward, Truths For Living
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Saint Augustine
“A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.”
Dutch Proverb
"If I have made any valuable discoveries,
it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent."
Sir Isaac Newton
"Before you can consider a problem water under the bridge, you must first patiently work on removing the dam."
Michelle C. Ustaszeski
"More things to remember:
7) The value of time;
8) The pleasure of working;
9) The obligation of duty;
10) The power of kindness;
11) The wisdom of economy;
12) The virtue of patience. "
Marshall Field
"It just goes to show that if you don't find success in one area, have patience and you will find it in another!"
Jackie Sagner-A Music Lesson
"Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead."
Bill Mcglashen
"Nature, time and patience are three great physicians."
H.G. Bohn
"One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life."
Chinese Proverb
"We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world."
Helen Keller