Patience Quotes

Patience, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.

Not every one of our desires can be immediately gratified. We’ve got to learn to wait patiently for our dreams to come true, especially on the path we’ve chosen. But while we wait, we need to prepare symbolically a place for our hopes and dreams.

Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

I believe I was impatient with unintelligent people from the moment I was born: a tragedy – for I am myself three parts a fool. (Beatrice Stella Tanner)

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.

With the qualities of cleanliness, affection, patience, dignity, and courage that cats have, how many of us, I ask you, would be capable of becoming cats?