Patience Quotes
The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.
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"Patience is the virtue of those who understand that haste breeds ruin."Cincinnatus
"Impatience is the luxury of those who have not yet learned from failure."Cincinnatus
"Patience teaches that the greatest victories often come to those who do not rush."Cincinnatus
"Reform requires patience; the seeds you plant will grow in gardens you may not see."Cleisthenes
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength of the strong."Themistocles
"The sea teaches patience to those who listen."Themistocles
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait."Miltiades
"Patience is a virtue only for those who lack the means to act immediately."Alcibiades
"Patience is the weapon of those who see further than others."Romulus
"A moment of patience may prevent a lifetime of regret."Romulus
"Patience is the virtue of those who understand consequences."Lycurgus
"Every moment of patience saves hours of regret."Lycurgus
"Patience is the virtue that separates the wise from the rash."Solon
"Patience is not passivity; it is the wisdom to choose the right moment for action."Solon
"Patience in preparation prevents poor performance."Themistocles
"Patience is not passivity; it is strategic restraint."Themistocles
"Strategic patience is more powerful than hasty valor."Miltiades
"Patience in reform prevents the violence of revolution."Lycurgus
"Patience is the virtue of those too weak to seize the moment."Alcibiades
"Patience is the disguise that impatience wears when it has learned to smile."Alcibiades
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Philip II
"I have learned that patience is not weakness but strength."Philip II
"Patience is a weapon sharper than any blade."Leonidas I
"The more you know yourself, the more patience you have for what you see in others."Isocrates
"He who plants dates does not harvest dates."Isocrates
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for the right moment."Alcibiades
"The greatest prayer is patience."Demosthenes
"Patience is not weakness; it is the wisdom to wait for the perfect moment to strike."Miltiades
"To build something lasting requires patience that few possess and fewer still maintain."Miltiades
"Patience is not the absence of action, but action without haste."Themistocles