Patience Quotes
The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.
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"The mind is strengthened by discipline."Horace
"Patience and diligence, like faith, can remove mountains."Horace
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."Pliny the Younger
"Patience is the virtue of the strong, not the weak."Tacitus
"The patience to listen is the wisdom to understand."Tacitus
"Patience in adversity is a virtue rarer than diamonds."Ammianus Marcellinus
"Patience is the virtue of the strong and the wisdom of the humble."Pliny the Elder
"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence."Cato the Younger
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."Cato the Younger
"The city was taken not by storm but by patience."Livy
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."Livy
"Patience is the greatest virtue"Cato the Elder
"The greatest pleasure is obtained when the desire is longest resisted"Cato the Elder
"Patience is the strongest fortress of the weak."Horace
"He who speaks in anger has already lost the argument."Horace
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."Pliny the Younger
"Patience is the virtue of those who understand the weight of empire."Diocletian
"Patience is the virtue of those who understand the weight of eternity."Constantine I
"Patience is strength resting, not weakness waiting."Constantine I
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Septimius Severus
"Patience is not passivity; it is the active art of waiting wisely."Pliny the Elder
"Patience is the willingness to wait for the fruit that has not yet ripened."Pliny the Elder
"To build something lasting requires patience that spans generations."Cato the Elder
"The art of patience is knowing when to wait and when to act."Diocletian
"The patience of stone endures where the passion of fire burns away."Diocletian
"Patience is the virtue of kings."Hadrian
"Patience is the weapon of those too strong to act in anger."Septimius Severus
"Have patience with all that is unsolved in your heart."Antoninus Pius
"I have learned that patience in war often achieves what haste cannot."Constantine I
"I have learned that patience is not weakness, but the greatest form of strength."Constantine I