Patience Quotes
The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.
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"Patience is its own reward."Herman Melville
"Patience is the virtue of those without power."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Patience is the wisdom to know when struggle must yield to acceptance."François Mauriac
"Patience is the strength to wait without losing ourselves in waiting."François Mauriac
"When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear."Mark Twain
"Patience is something that cannot be taught but must be learned through suffering."Herman Melville
"Patience is not virtue; it is cowardice dressed in philosophy."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Romain Rolland
"Patience opens doors."Romain Rolland
"Patience is the virtue of those who have learned that haste solves nothing."François Mauriac
"Patience is not passivity; it is the courage to wait for the right moment."François Mauriac
"Patience is the hardest virtue, but the most rewarding"Henry James
"Patience is the parent of all wisdom and understanding"Henry James
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to maintain a good attitude while waiting."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Perfection is not just about control. It's also about letting go."Marcel Proust
"We must accept every delay and disappointment as a necessary part of our progress."Marcel Proust
"Patience is not passive waiting but active perseverance."Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Patience is the greatest achievement."Romain Rolland
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."Romain Rolland
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."François Mauriac
"Patience is the virtue of the strong and the burden of the weak."Anatole France
"Patience is the virtue of those too weak to act immediately."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Patience is not just waiting; it is waiting with hope and intention."Henry James
"Patience is the virtue of the strong, not the weak."Marcel Proust
"Maturity is the ability to endure uncertainty."André Gide
"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet beyond measure."Romain Rolland
"Patience is the art of waiting without losing hope or faith in the future."Romain Rolland
"The greatest of all powers is often a patient waiting."Anatole France
"Moderation is the virtue of those who will not be virtuous."Montesquieu
"Patience is not a virtue; it is a necessity"Jean-Paul Sartre