Patience Quotes

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

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"Patience is not the absence of action, but action with proper timing."
José de San Martín
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Simón Bolívar
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"Patience in adversity is the mark of true nobility."
Simón Bolívar
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"Patience combined with determination is the path to transformation."
Antonio Gramsci
"Patience is a virtue born of necessity."
Friedrich Engels
"Patience is the companion of perseverance."
Friedrich Engels
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"Patience with injustice is complicity with oppression."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience with those learning to think critically is an investment in freedom."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong, not the weak."
Simón Bolívar
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"Step by step. I can't worry about everything at once."
Karl Marx
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"What we have to fear is not the wrath of the working class, but their patience."
Karl Marx
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"Patience is an act of moral courage and spiritual strength."
Antonio Gramsci
"Patience is necessary, but not as an excuse for inaction."
Friedrich Engels
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"Patience is not passive acceptance but strategic waiting."
Michel Bakunin
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"Patience is not acceptance of the status quo but persistent action"
Emma Goldman
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"Let us do nothing hastily; wisdom requires deliberation."
Simón Bolívar
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"One has to give people time; one has to allow time for the growth of understanding."
Michel Foucault
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"Patience in the face of injustice is merely complicity."
Peter Kropotkin
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"Patience is a virtue only when waiting for tomorrow, not accepting today's chains."
Peter Kropotkin
"Patience with injustice is complicity with oppression."
Friedrich Engels
"Patience is a virtue only when it does not enable injustice."
Friedrich Engels
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"Patience is the virtue of the revolutionary."
Michel Bakunin
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"Patience in revolution means strategic thinking, not passivity."
Michel Bakunin
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"We must be patient, but our patience must be active and strategic, not passive."
Antonio Gramsci
"Patience is the virtue of those who recognize inevitable transformations."
Friedrich Engels
"Patience is revolutionary when directed toward building new worlds."
Friedrich Engels
"Patience in organization leads to swift action when the moment is right."
Friedrich Engels
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"Our patience will achieve more than our force."
Edmund Burke
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"Patience is not passive waiting but active engagement with the future."
Antonio Gramsci
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"To refrain from interposing is often the highest of all virtues."
Jeremy Bentham