Patience Quotes

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

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"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for justice without abandoning your principles."
Walter Sisulu
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"Patience in the struggle does not mean acceptance of injustice; it means strategic persistence."
Walter Sisulu
"Patience is not waiting passively; it's working steadily toward your goals."
Leymah Gbowee
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"Patience is not passivity; it is strategic persistence toward a goal"
Oliver Tambo
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"Patience is not passivity. It is the active choice to trust in a better outcome."
Desmond Tutu
"Patience is not passivity; it is the discipline of sustained action."
Leymah Gbowee
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"Patience in the pursuit of justice is not weakness; it is wisdom."
Shirin Ebadi
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"Patience with others begins with patience with ourselves."
Shirin Ebadi
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"Patience is not passivity; it is strategic timing combined with persistent effort."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Patience is not about waiting passively; it is about strategic timing."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for change."
Taslima Nasrin
"Patience is not passivity. It is strategic persistence."
Leymah Gbowee
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"The path to peace is paved with patience and understanding."
Shirin Ebadi
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"Patience in the face of injustice is not a virtue; it is a necessity of strategy."
Shirin Ebadi
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"Patience is required when changing deeply held beliefs."
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
"Patience is the virtue of progress."
Peter Tatchell
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"The generations of same-sex couples have waited too long for their rights to be affirmed."
Obergefell v. Hodges
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"To forgive is to abandon your right to pay back the perpetrator in his own coin, but it is also to recognize that he is a human being."
Desmond Tutu
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"Patience is a virtue, but not when justice is delayed."
Taslima Nasrin
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"Justice delayed is still justice when it finally comes."
Edith Windsor
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"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."
Tim Gill
"The fight for justice requires both passion and patience."
Peter Tatchell
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"The path to equality requires patience, persistence, and an unshakeable belief in justice."
Edith Windsor
"Patience with our allies, impatience with injustice."
Peter Tatchell
"Patience is knowing which battles to fight and when."
Peter Tatchell
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"Patience is not acceptance of injustice."
Larry Kramer
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"Patience is not passive; it is the active choice to trust the process."
Tim Gill
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"Patience is not waiting; it is expecting while you work."
Tim Gill
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"Patience and perseverance will get you through anything"
Marsha P. Johnson
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"Patience teaches us that change takes time"
Marsha P. Johnson