Patience Quotes

The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.

17396 quotes

"Patience in study is rewarded with profound understanding."
Andreas Vesalius
"Nature's secrets yield to patient observation."
Andreas Vesalius
A
"In patience lies a strength that haste can never comprehend."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"In patience, we learn that the slowest path is often the quickest way to understanding."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
B
"Wisdom comes to those who patiently study the world around them."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Patience with nature reveals secrets that impatience never grasps."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature reveals its secrets not to those who demand, but to those who listen."
Bernardino Telesio
C
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for the right moment."
Cosimo de Medici
C
"Patience is the virtue of the strong; haste is the weakness of the desperate."
Cosimo de Medici
E
"Patience is not passivity; it is the active choice to wait for the right moment."
Edward Wotton
E
"In patience lies the power to transform waiting into wisdom."
Edward Wotton
P
"Patience is not passivity; it is active waiting for the right moment."
Paracelsus
C
"Patience is the virtue of the strong, not the weak."
Cosimo de Medici
G
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Giovan Battista della Porta
G
"Patience is the virtue of the wise."
Giovan Battista della Porta
G
"Patience is not passivity; it is the strength to endure while working for change."
Girolamo Savonarola
"Patience in observation yields truths that haste will never discover."
Andreas Vesalius
"The body teaches patience to those who study it carefully."
Andreas Vesalius
M
"Patience is not passivity; it is the strength to wait for the right moment to act."
Matteo Ricci
M
"Patience is the virtue of those who understand that all things unfold in their proper time."
Matteo Ricci
B
"Patience is not weakness; it is the foundation upon which all careful understanding is built."
Bernardino Telesio
P
"Patience is the ability to cultivate inner peace while circumstances rage around you."
Paracelsus
P
"Patience is the cultivation of inner strength in the face of external pressure."
Paracelsus
"Patience is the virtue that conquers all."
Juan Luis Vives
"Patience plants seeds that bloom into wisdom."
Juan Luis Vives
"Patience is not passivity; it is strategic persistence."
Juan Luis Vives
C
"Do not despair in times of difficulty, for patience shall bring you through."
Christine de Pizan
C
"Patience is not passivity; it is strategic waiting."
Christine de Pizan
G
"In the study of hidden things, patience becomes the greatest virtue."
Giovan Battista della Porta
G
"The patient investigator will always surpass the hasty theorist."
Giovan Battista della Porta