Patience Quotes

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

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"Patience is the virtue of the wise."
Upton Sinclair
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"Patience is a virtue that the impatient will never understand."
O. Henry
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"Patience is the virtue of the wise."
O. Henry
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"The patient man wins the race."
Jack London
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"The world has little use for those who cannot bend."
Mary Wilkins Freeman
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"Patience is not weakness; it is the highest form of strength."
Mary Wilkins Freeman
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"Patience teaches us what hurrying would never reveal."
Mary Wilkins Freeman
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"To wait patiently while injustice continues is to be complicit in it."
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"Patience is the greatest strength in a world of haste."
Booth Tarkington
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"Patience plants seeds that wisdom will harvest."
Booth Tarkington
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"Patience in the face of injustice is not a virtue; it is a form of surrender."
Upton Sinclair
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"We underestimate the power of patience in all things."
Mary Wilkins Freeman
"Patience is a virtue of the soul."
Sherwood Anderson
"Patience with others is an act of kindness."
Sherwood Anderson
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"Patience is a virtue, but repetition is a vice."
O. Henry
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"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."
O. Henry
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"A man's most potent weapon is patience."
Booth Tarkington
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"Patience is not passive acceptance, but active waiting with purpose."
Upton Sinclair
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"Patience and time accomplish more than force and strength."
Jack London
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"Patience is not passivity; it is the strength to endure with purpose."
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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"The best things in life come to those who wait, but the wise ones never stop striving."
O. Henry
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"One cannot come back too often to the things that matter, to really have them matter."
Gertrude Stein
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"Patience is not the absence of action, but right action at the right time."
Booth Tarkington
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"Patience is the strength of the wise."
Booth Tarkington
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"I have no patience with people who believe they can achieve without work."
Jack London
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"The perfection of art is patience."
T.S. Eliot
"Patience is not waiting; it is learning while you wait."
Sherwood Anderson
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"Patience is the virtue of the strong."
Ezra Pound
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"Patience is not waiting, it is accepting while you wait."
Gertrude Stein
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"Patience is the art of waiting without becoming tired of waiting."
Booth Tarkington