Patience Quotes

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

17396 quotes

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"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."
John Locke
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"Patience is a virtue that must be cultivated with care."
Immanuel Kant
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"Patience teaches us the value of persistence."
Immanuel Kant
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"Patience and perseverance are the virtues of the wise."
David Hume
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"Patience is not passive resignation, but active endurance with hope."
David Hume
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"Patience is the strategy of the wise and the weapon of the strong."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"He who learns to understand everything is patient with all things."
Baruch Spinoza
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"Nothing so much requires a guard as the mouth in times of danger."
Thomas Hobbes
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
José de San Martín
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"La paciencia es el arma del sabio."
Benito Juárez
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"La paciencia es la aliada de la justicia."
Benito Juárez
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"Patience is a virtue, but there are moments when action must overcome hesitation."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"La paciencia es la virtud de los grandes hombres."
José de San Martín
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong who can afford to wait."
Thomas Hobbes
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"Wisdom teaches patience in all things."
Benito Juárez
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"The faculty of attention is in itself a considerable virtue."
Adam Smith
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"A man's greatest support is patience."
David Hume
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"Patience and perseverance have a magical effect on almost everybody."
John Locke
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"Patience is not passivity; it is persistent action."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience with injustice is complicity."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience is the weapon of those who see beyond the present moment."
José de San Martín
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"The patience to build is greater than the violence that tears down."
José de San Martín
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"Patience is not passivity; it is the discipline of the strong."
Benito Juárez
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"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for the right moment to strike."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Patience in the face of injustice is not virtue; it is complicity."
Toussaint L'Ouverture
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom and truth."
Emma Goldman
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"The man of understanding exhausts himself in fruitless efforts to improve the condition of men who are content with their own."
Adam Smith
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Michel Bakunin
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"Patience is not passive waiting, but active preparation."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience with ourselves allows growth that haste prevents."
Peter Kropotkin