patience Quotes

“A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.”

― William Shakespeare, Coriolanus

“the time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in the mantle of virtue.”

― Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes

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“PATIENCE, n. A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.”

― Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

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“Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity, was now no longer a minor feature in Mrs Angel Clare; and it sustained her.”

― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles

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“Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience—or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.”

― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

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“You have passed through the two hardest tests on the spiritual road: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what you encounter.”

― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die

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“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?”

― William Shakespeare, Othello

“I have observed, Mrs. Elton, in the course of my life, that if things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.”

― Jane Austen, Emma

“Before they grow so big, the baobabs start out by being little.”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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“We don't have time to rush too fast with a kid who has as much chance of being a monster as a military genius.”

― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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