Patience Quotes

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

17396 quotes

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"Patience is the remedy for everything."
Ovid
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"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet."
Virgil
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"The sweetest victories are those won through patience and persistence."
Dante Alighieri
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"Patience is the virtue that allows us to endure all others."
Dante Alighieri
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"Impatience ruins what patience could perfect."
Dante Alighieri
"Patience is the virtue that allows wisdom to take root."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Impatience closes doors that patience alone can open."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Ovid
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"How poor are they that have not patience!"
William Shakespeare
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"Patience is a virtue that separates the wise from the foolish."
John Milton
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"Patience is strength disguised as inactivity."
John Milton
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"The height of wisdom is to take things as they come with patience and forbearance."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Patience is the greatest teacher of all virtues."
Virgil
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"In patience we find strength."
Homer
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"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to maintain a good attitude while waiting."
Homer
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"To be patient is to be strong"
Dante Alighieri
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"Patience is not passivity; it is the wisdom of right timing"
Dante Alighieri
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"Patience is a virtue."
Pickering Edward
"Patience conquers all obstacles in time."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"Patience is not weakness, but the strength to endure."
Ovid
O
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Ovid
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"One cannot work in astronomy without patience and meticulous attention to detail."
Henrietta Leavitt
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"I have learned that patience is not a limitation but a prerequisite for discovery."
Henrietta Leavitt
"To understand the universe, one must first learn patience."
Annie Jump Cannon
"The greatest discoveries often come from patient observation."
Annie Jump Cannon
"The stars have taught me that patience is always rewarded."
Annie Jump Cannon
"The universe is infinitely patient with those who seek to understand it."
Annie Jump Cannon
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"Patience is the companion of wisdom."
Virgil
"Patience is a conquering virtue."
Geoffrey Chaucer