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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. – Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molire
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight. – Helen Keller
Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience. – Hyman Rickover
Have patience awhile slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee. – Immanuel Kant
Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person, who had observed the tranquillity with which she bore all the affronts to her chastity; but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise. – Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success. – Brian Adams
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on hold fast hold out. Patience is genius. – George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it. – Arnold Glasgow
The master tools of success are invitation, patience, time, gentleness, cooperation, and surrender. – Bryant McGill
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. – Chinese Proverb
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. – Leo Tolstoy
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. – Joseph Addison
Have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves ... Don't search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point it, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps, then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. – Rainer Maria Rilke
I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a 'transformer' in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader. – Stephen Covey
When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets – Jim
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Purity,patience, and preserverance are the three essentials to success, and above all love. – Swami Vivekananda
The teacher's task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to be learned in front of the learner and, through sympathy, emotion, imagination and patience, to awaken in the learner the restless drive for answers and insights which enlarge the personal life and give it meaning. – Nathan M. Pusey
Sorry for the disaster. And thanks for your patience! – Chris Thyberg
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. – Dutch Proverb
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. – John Updike
Affairs succeed by patience, and he that is hasty falleth headlong. – Sa?di
All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. – Thomas Fuller
All human power is a compound of time and patience. – Honore de Balzac
An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains. – Dutch

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