Who said "Patience is not passive; it is the active choice to trust."?

This quote is attributed to William Astor.

Patience is not passive; it is the active choice to trust. - William Astor

"Patience is not passive; it is the active choice to trust."

William Astor Patience

Merchant & Real Estate American 1763–1848

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