Patience Quotes

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

Life, Happy, Sadness

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
Robert H. Schuller

Time, Important, Decision

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Napoleon Hill

Success, Unbeatable

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

Joy, Brave, Learn

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
William Shakespeare

Poor, Wound, Heal

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Sweet, Bitter, Fruit

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
Joseph Addison

Real, Blessings, Often

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

Love, Work, Real

I'm extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.
Margaret Thatcher

End, Patient, Provided

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Phillips Brooks

Life, Short, Patient

Abused patience turns to fury.
Thomas Fuller

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

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
Elbert Hubbard

Success, Time, Effort

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

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.
Edith Sitwell

Stupidity, Proud, Patient

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
Julius Caesar

Men, Pain, Find

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

Before, Become, Difficult

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Good, Bad, Patient

Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Edmund Burke

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
Heraclitus

Good, Character, Effort

Genius is eternal patience.
Michelangelo

Genius, Eternal

Endurance is patience concentrated.
Thomas Carlyle

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.
Arnold H. Glasow

Key, Egg, Chicken

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
Soren Kierkegaard

Cannot, Reap, Necessary

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Ambrose Bierce

Virtue, Disguised, Minor

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