Patience Quotes

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

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"God has infinite patience. So should we."
Mother Teresa
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience teaches us the rhythm of divine providence."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience is not resignation; it is understanding the nature of time."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Your patience is your strength in times of chaos."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"God is patient with us, but He will not tolerate sin forever."
Billy Graham
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"If a problem can be solved, then there is no use worrying about it. If it cannot be solved, then there is no use worrying about it."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"In order to develop patience, one must have someone who is willing to cause you harm."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"Patience and tolerance are not signs of weakness but of strength."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for the right moment."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Patience is the art of trusting in the unfolding of time."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Be as patient as the gardener tending his garden."
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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"Patience is not passivity; it is the strength to wait with purpose."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Patience is a form of wisdom."
Thich Nhat Hanh
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"Patience is not passivity; it is active hope combined with persistent effort."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience in prayer bears fruit beyond our understanding."
Pope John Paul II
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"Patience is the most precious virtue. Without patience, all other virtues are incomplete."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"Patience is the virtue of those who understand the rhythm of cosmic evolution."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Sri Aurobindo believed that patience reveals the wisdom hidden within time."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."
John Calvin
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."
Swami Vivekananda
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"Patience with injustice is complicity."
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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"Patience is the virtue that transforms struggle into grace."
Sri Aurobindo
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"Silence is sometimes the best answer."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"To develop patience, you need someone who willingly hurts you; an enemy is, therefore, a great teacher."
Dalai Lama (14th)
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"Judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord returns."
Saint Paul
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"The greatest prayer is patience."
Martin Luther
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"Patience is not passive; it is concentrated strength."
Martin Luther
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"The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray."
Saint Peter
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"All suffering is temporary; it is a bridge to greater understanding."
Swami Vivekananda