Patience Quotes

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

17396 quotes

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"The power of habit is greater than the power of willpower."
Walter Chrysler
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"I have learned that patience is not passive, it is active waiting with purpose."
Walter Chrysler
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"I learned that patience is not waiting; it is purposeful progress."
George Eastman
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"Patience is not passive - it is active persistence."
Harvey Firestone
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"Patience is not passive waiting, but active perseverance toward a worthy goal."
Owen D. Young
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"Patience is the virtue of those who change the world"
Guglielmo Marconi
"Patience is a virtue that cannot be learned too early."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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"We must have the patience to build something lasting."
Walter Chrysler
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"Patience in business is not passivity; it is the strength to wait for the right moment to act decisively."
Alfred P. Sloan
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"Everything comes to those who wait, but a loafer gets nothing but a loafer's wages."
Henry Ford
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"Patience is not waiting passively; it is working deliberately toward your goal."
George Eastman
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"I learned patience not from books, but from failure."
Guglielmo Marconi
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"I found that patience and persistence open every door."
Guglielmo Marconi
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"Patience is the greatest virtue in business and in life."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to maintain a good attitude while waiting."
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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"Talent without patience will produce little."
John D. Rockefeller
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"Patience is not waiting passively; it's working steadily toward a distant goal."
George Eastman
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"Patience is not passive; it is active trust in the process of growth."
George Eastman
"Patience is a virtue born from struggle."
Pierre Boulez
"Patience grows from accepting what we cannot change."
Pierre Boulez
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"Patience and persistence will unlock any door."
J.P. Morgan
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"Patience is not the inability to act; it is the wisdom of knowing when to act."
J.P. Morgan
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"Patience is not idleness; it is the cultivation of power."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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"Patience is the composer's greatest virtue."
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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"Patience cultivates the deepest understanding."
Pierre Schaeffer
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"Patience is the foundation of all mastery."
Pierre Schaeffer
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."
John D. Rockefeller
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"Patience in preparation, speed in execution."
Cornelius Vanderbilt
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"Patience is not a virtue I possess in great measure, but it is one I have learned to value."
J.P. Morgan
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"Patience allows the vision to emerge in its own time."
Karlheinz Stockhausen