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Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.
- Bill McGlashen


There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago.
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman


Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
- Cato the Elder


Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.
- George-Louis de Buffon


You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
- Franklin P. Jones


We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
- Helen Keller


The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion, respect, longing, patience, regret, surprise, and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.
- Kahlil Gibran


Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.
- John Quincy Adams


Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.
- Rita Mae Brown


Patience, A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
- Ambrose Bierce


Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


Nature, time, and patience are the three great physicians.
- Proverb


Patience is the companion of wisdom.
- St. Augustine


Adopt the pace of nature,her secret is patience.
- Ralph Waldo


Patience and shuffle the cards.
- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra


A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
- John Updike


Patience is also a form of action.
- Auguste Rodin


It is strange that the years teach us patience, that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
- Elizabeth Taylor


One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life.
- Chinese Proverb


Sin is the dare of God's justice, the rape of His mercy, the jeer of His patience, the slight of His power, and the contempt of His love.
- John Bunyan


Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
- Thomas Hardy


A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
- George Savile


Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.
- Elliot Paul


Clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
- Bible


For anything worth having one must pay the price, and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
- John Burroughs


Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson


An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
- Dutch Proverb


To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the duties of friendship.
- Samuel Johnson


Patience is a virtue.
- Proverb


Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.
- Michel de Montaigne


Patience and diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
- William Penn


It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
- Elizabeth Taylor


Patience is the art of hoping.
- Vauvenargues, Marquis de


How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees.
- William Shakespeare


Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
- Titus Maccius Plautus


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


A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
- Dutch Proverb


There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
- Franz Kafka


We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
- Helen Keller


You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
- Stanislaw J. Lec


Our patience will achieve more than our force.
- Edmund Burke


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