Patience Quotes

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

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"The patient man achieves what the hasty man only dreams of."
Titus
"Patience is the virtue of those who understand time's value."
Nero
"Patience is the parent of all wisdom."
Nero
"Patience is the weapon of those who see clearly into the future."
Vespasian
"The patience of a ruler must be tested before it is trusted."
Vespasian
"The patient man sees opportunities the hasty man cannot perceive."
Vespasian
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"Patience in counsel, swiftness in action—this is the formula of emperors."
Trajan
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"Patience is a virtue only for those waiting for death."
Domitian
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"Patience with weakness is cruelty to the state."
Domitian
"I have spent my life learning that power without patience is tyranny."
Tiberius
"I have found that patience is the greatest weapon of the powerful."
Tiberius
"Patience is a virtue for the powerless."
Caligula
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"Patience is the virtue of those who possess true strength."
Claudius
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"In patience lies the virtue of the strong."
Titus
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"To be patient is to be powerful."
Titus
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."
Nero
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Nero
"Patience is a virtue that grows sweeter with age."
Nero
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the attitude you have while waiting."
Augustus
"A moment of patience in a moment of anger saves a thousand moments of regret."
Augustus
"Patience is a virtue."
Augustus
"Patience in command prevents hasty decisions that echo through generations."
Vespasian
"A wise man knows the value of silence in times of conflict."
Vespasian
"I have learned that patience with one's enemies is often the keenest strategy."
Vespasian
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"I have learned that patience is the virtue of the strong."
Cleopatra VII
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"I have learned that patience is a form of power."
Cleopatra VII
"I have learned that patience is not weakness, but the greatest strength."
Tiberius
"I have learned that revenge is a dish best served with patience and precision."
Caligula
"A patient man is a dangerous man, for he has time to perfect his plans."
Caligula
"How poor are they that have not patience!"
Mark Antony