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Patience Quotes


These are some of the best 'Patience' quotations and sayings.


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A curtain lecture is worth all the sermons in the world for teaching the virtue of patience and long suffering.

A patient, humble temper gathers blessings that are marred by the peevish, and overlooked by the aspiring.

Accustom yourself to that which you bear ill, and you will bear it well.

Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of?

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.

Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Even the best must own that patience and resignation are the pillars of human peace on earth.

Everything comes to those who wait... except a cat.

He surely is most in need of another's patience, who has none of his own.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

He that is patient will persevere; and he that perseveres will often have occasion for, as well as trial of patience.

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

I am as poor as Job, my lord, but not so patient.

I have known twenty persevering girls to one patient one; but it is only the twenty-first one who can do her work, out and out, and enjoy it. For patience lies at the root of all pleasures as well as of all powers.

It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is often simple patience.

It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.


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