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Quotes about Patience


But thus: if powers divine Behold our human actions, as they do, I doubt not then but innocence shall make False accusation blush and tyranny Tremble at patience.

William Shakespeare

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. [Galatians 5:23, 24].

Father Alfred Bible

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 is the key to paradise.

Albanian Proverb

We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father; Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.

Saint Bernard of Bible

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the same, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Francis Bible

With love and patience, nothing is impossible. -Daisaku Ikeda.

Daisaku Ikeda

When promise and patience are wearing thin, When endurance is almost driven in, When our angels stand in a waiting hush, Remember the Marne and Ferdinand Foch.

William Bliss Carman

Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.

Elliot Paul

I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.

George-louis De Buffon

Genius is patience.

Bryan Buffon

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

Dr Laurence J Peter

Good Gertrude, set some watch over your son.-- This grave shall have a living monument. An hour of quiet shortly shall we see; Till then in patience our proceeding be.

William Shakespeare

They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor.

Eric Hoffer

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

Patience is the key to paradise.

Albanian Proverb

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.

W. H. Auden

With strength and patience all his grievous loads are borne, And from the world's rose-bed he only asks a thorn.

William R. Alger

I worked with patience which means almost power.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

Robert Browning

Patience and shuffle the cards. [Sp., Paciencia y barajar.]

Cervantes (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Charles Churchill

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

Benjamin Disraeli

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