In war, patience is as valuable as steel; know when to strik... - Trajan

"In war, patience is as valuable as steel; know when to strike and when to wait."

Trajan Patience

Emperor Ancient Rome 53–117

More from Trajan

"Optimus Princeps"

"I have made the most extensive conquests of any Emperor before me"

"The bravest thing I ever did was continue when I wanted to stop"

"A man must make his own way in this world"

"Patience is a virtue I'm still learning."

"I may be a redhead, but I'm not a hothead."

"Patience is a virtue."

"Patience is a virtue I never learned."