Patience Quotes

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

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"Patience is a gift we give ourselves."
Pope Francis
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"Be patient with yourself and others."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
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"Be patient. Wounds need time to heal."
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Rumi)
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"Patience is the virtue that transforms suffering into grace."
Teresa of Avila
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"Patience is a virtue that stands as a foundation for all other virtues."
Julian of Norwich
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"God's patience with us is infinite, as a mother's love for her child."
Julian of Norwich
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"Patience is not passivity; it is active perseverance toward justice."
Pope Francis
"The greatest prayer is patience."
Meister Eckhart
"Patience is the virtue of the strong and the ornament of the wise."
Meister Eckhart
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave, and the strength of the weak."
John of the Cross
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"In the pruning of desires, the tree of the soul bears fruit abundantly."
John of the Cross
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"Patience is the soil in which the seeds of virtue grow to full maturity."
John of the Cross
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"Patience is the ornament of the strong and the weapon of the weak."
Mother Teresa
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"Dialogue requires patience and listening with the heart."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is not passivity; it is active waiting."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is the soil in which wisdom grows."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is not something that the strong do to the weak. Patience is something that the strong do with themselves."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"Patience is not waiting, but understanding why you wait."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Patience is the cultivation of wisdom."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"Patience is not passivity; it is active perseverance."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience is the ability to wait with hope and without bitterness."
Pope John Paul II
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"The greatest prayer is patience."
Billy Graham
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Patience is the wisdom of the eternal."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Patience is a sign of true strength."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is not passivity; it is a form of active resistance."
Pope Francis
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."
Mother Teresa