Who said "Patience is not passivity; it is purposeful waiting."?

This quote is attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky.

Patience is not passivity; it is purposeful waiting. - Fyodor Dostoevsky

"Patience is not passivity; it is purposeful waiting."

Fyodor Dostoevsky Patience

Novelist Russian 1821–1881

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