Patience is virtue only when paired with the will to act. - Selim I

"Patience is virtue only when paired with the will to act."

Selim I Patience

Military Sultan Ottoman 1470–1520

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"A ruler must be swift in decision and firm in execution."

"The sword is the language of kings."

"To rule is to serve those beneath you."

"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."