Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
John Ruskin

Endurance is patience concentrated.
Thomas Carlyle

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
James Russell Lowell

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
Carl Jung

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
Harriet Tubman

Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem.
Tom Holt

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
Corazon Aquino

Find patience in the breath of life.
Ryunosuke Satoro

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

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Laurence J. Peter

Gardeners are good at nurturing, and they have a great quality of patience, they're tender. They have to be persistent.
Ralph Fiennes

Genius is eternal patience.
Michelangelo

God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it-but God is building this thing.
Willie Aames

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.
Richard Cecil

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.
Hyman Rickover

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
Saint Francis de Sales

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
Saadi

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.
H. G. Bohn