Patience Quotes
The hardest virtue. Waiting, enduring, and trusting that things take the time they take.
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"Patience is the ornament of the brave."Daniel Defoe
"One man's constant is another man's chaos."Jonathan Swift
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to maintain a good attitude while waiting."Laurence Sterne
"Patience is not passivity; it is the active practice of waiting with purpose."Ann Radcliffe
"I am convinced that the world would be better if people listened more and spoke less."Frances Burney
"Patience is a virtue that separates the wise from the impulsive."Henry Fielding
"Patience teaches us that the best things arrive to those who wait wisely."Henry Fielding
"Contentment and resignation are often mingled with patience, but they are not the same thing."Mary Wollstonecraft
"Patience is the support of weakness; impatience is the ruin of strength."Daniel Defoe
"Patience is a virtue that brings great rewards."Eliza Haywood
"The patient soul reaps the sweetest rewards."Eliza Haywood
"Patience is a virtue that few possess."Aphra Behn
"Patience with oneself is the beginning of wisdom."Aphra Behn
"Patience is not weakness but strength."Aphra Behn
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Patience is the virtue of those strong enough to wait for what they deserve."Eliza Haywood
"Patience is the art of hoping."Samuel Johnson
"I am as a leaf that falls and settles on the earth."Percy Bysshe Shelley
"One must cultivate patience as a gardener cultivates flowers."Aphra Behn
"Patience is the virtue of those who have learned to wait for nothing."Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Be patient with all that is unresolved in your heart."Christina Rossetti
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Christina Rossetti
"Patience is the ornament of the brave."Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Patience is the gateway to understanding."Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Patience is not passivity but the strategic choosing of one's moment."Eliza Haywood
"Patience is not weakness; it is the strength to wait for the right moment."Aphra Behn
"In patience, we find the strength to see clearly."Aphra Behn
"The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken."Samuel Johnson
"Patience is the virtue of the strong."Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley