Patience Quotes
The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.
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"I have discovered that patience is the greatest of all virtues."Marie Antoinette
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Robespierre
"The extent of your patience is the length of your life."Napoleon Bonaparte
"To be a diplomat, one must learn to bite one's tongue."Otto von Bismarck
"Patience is a virtue, but justice cannot wait forever."Georges Danton
"I regret the days when I failed to act when action was most needed."Louis XVI
"I have discovered that patience is not passive, but an active virtue."Louis XVI
"A thoughtful delay is often preferable to a hasty action."Louis XVI
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for what truly matters."Marie Antoinette
"Never awaken what you do not wish to disturb."Napoleon Bonaparte
"The purpose of discipline is to create joy."Napoleon Bonaparte
"The ability to wait is often the greatest asset."Otto von Bismarck
"Patience with injustice is merely prolonged cruelty."Jean-Paul Marat
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Robespierre
"Patience is the virtue most demanded of those who lack the power to act immediately."Camille Desmoulins
"Patience is a virtue only for those with the luxury of time; the oppressed must act now."Georges Danton
"Patience is the virtue most necessary for a king to possess."Louis XVI
"Patience transforms the unbearable into the manageable."Louis XVI
"Patience is a virtue I never possessed, to my eternal regret."Marie Antoinette
"Patience with injustice is merely complicity."Marie Antoinette
"Patience is not weakness; it is the discipline to act only when action will matter most."Jean-Paul Marat
"Patience is the virtue of the wise"Paul Revere
"In patience lies the strength of mountains"Paul Revere
"Patience in adversity reveals true character"Benedict Arnold
"Patience is the virtue that makes all others possible"Benedict Arnold
"A patient man can move mountains; an impatient one creates only dust."Georges Danton
"Patience is the virtue of those who believe in lasting change."Camille Desmoulins
"Patience, patience, patience is the essence of clemency."John Adams
"Patience will achieve more with a man ruled by the law than any violence or compulsion."Samuel Adams
"Patience and perseverance will accomplish more than strength alone."Marquis de Lafayette