ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial.

It takes courage to seek God, and courage to wait for His reply.

Patience from a Buddhist perspective is not a “wait and see” attitude, but rather one of “just be there”… Patience can also be based on not expecting anything.Think of patience as an act of being...

Miro, I’m so sorry. I always felt such pity for you humans because you could only think of one thing at a time and your memories were so imperfect and . . . now I...

But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain.

I beg you, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language. Don’t...

Although Jobs later said that he was not plotting to take over Apple at the time, Ellison thought it was inevitable. ” Anyone who spent more than a half hour with Amelio would realize that...

It was one of the things that we emphasized, patience. Just working the ball around, moving the ball ..We knew that Somers was going to come in and try and scramble and put a lot...

Keep your heart and mind open, Taylor. Don’t make any rash decisions that you might regret later on. Sometimes things in life aren’t as clear as we would like them to be, especially in the...

In general, I call her every night, and we talk for an hour, which is forty-five minutes of me, and fifteen minutes of her stirring her tea, which she steeps with the kind of Zen...

We are a nation of patience. And we will resist to fight you, God willing, until the last minute.

The most inefficient and self-harming thing a person can do is go out looking for love. Let it find you when the time is right and you’re out doing what you love to do. Only...

Just because you’re an adult doesn’t mean you’re grown up. Growing up means being patient, holding your temper, cutting out the self-pity, and quitting with the righteous indignation.”Why do so many people seem to love...

Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed—in view of the overall shortage of time—by patience.

When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vegetables.

You turn friends away before you discover they were good after all; you give up on your dreams before you realize you were very close to your success all that while. Be patient; don’t rush...

You can’t win without being patient. You know why? Success comes when you value time by using it profitably. It comes over time; delay is not denial!

Waiting with hope is very difficult, but true patience is expressed when we must even wait for hope. I will have reached the point of greatest strength once I have learned to wait for hope.”...

What is a woman’s greatest virtue?Patience.

Love is patient and love is kind. Damn! Why’d it have to be the two qualities I wasn’t born with?

I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

Knowing trees, I came to realize, understand and appreciate the act of patience.

They kept telling me you have to have patience, … Systems in the Caribbean in October take a long time to develop.

Time waits for no one so you shouldn’t either. Do whatever it is that you can do RIGHT NOW that requires no external approval, acceptance or permission and is aligned with your life purpose. ….Haven’t...

What you encounter, recognize or discover depends to a large degree on the quality of your approach. Many of the ancient cultures practiced careful rituals of approach. An encounter of depth and spirit was preceded...

When it comes to the crusty behavior of some people, give them the benefit of the doubt. They may be drowning right before your eyes, but you can’t see it. And you’d never ask someone...

Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams.

The years I have squandered in puerile excitement, in going hither and thither, in seeking to force nature and time, I ought to have spent in solitude and meditation, in endeavoring to make myself worthy...

Love never fails. Character never quits. And with patience and persistence, dreams do come true

Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of your heart.

The distance of a voice, is only a short time away from touch.

So much of control is not authoritative action but mindful waiting.

Sometimes it feels like you have nothing, or aren’t going anywhere, but while you’re waiting for fortune to deliver you, there is always something you can do to help yourself, or teach yourself to better...

HAVE patience; do not, in your hurry, enjoy cheap joys, fall into error and unrighteous deeds.

It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There’s almost no such thing as ready....

Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of others, the genuine are slow to fret about being criticized.

No beating yourself up. That’s not allowed. Be patient with yourself. It took you years to form the bad habits of thought that you no longer want. It will take a littletime to form new...

Never be hurried in anything. Do all things calmly and in a spirit of repose. Do not lose your inward peace even if everything seems to be going wrong. What is anything in life compared...

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you get a bright idea.

Cultivate your craft. Water it daily, pour some tender loving care into it, and watch it grow. Remember that a plant doesn’t sprout immediately. Be patient, and know that in life you will reap what...

The spider’s web: She finds an innocuous corner in which to spin her web. The longer the web takes, the more fabulous its construction. She has no need to chase. She sits quietly, her patience...

You’ve got to have confidence in the very thing that makes you unique – then wait for the world to catch up

Home is our greatest place of trials.

We wanted to center the ball up and call a timeout. We just needed to have poise and patience.

You’re enough to try the patience of an oyster!

Sometimes you have to go through the worst, to get to the best. Keep moving forward. Be patient.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water’s edge.

It’s not like they’re swinging for the fences. We showed patience and then we swung the bat the right way when the ball is there.

I had a dream about you making balloon animals for kids. You were out of balloons and the kids were out of patience, so you inflated their imaginations instead.