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George W. Bush on patience
Author: George W. Bush“I think you can judge from somebody’s actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there’s a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.” -George W. Bush
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David Mallet on patience
Author: David Mallet“Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.” -David Mallet
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Henry Rollins on patience
Author: Henry Rollins“I have not the smarts or patience for political office.” -Henry Rollins
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Ellen DeGeneres on patience
Author: Ellen DeGeneres“I’d like to be more patient! I just want everything now. I’ve tried to meditate, but it’s really hard for me to stay still. I’d like to try to force myself to do it, because everybody says how wonderful meditation is for you, but I can’t shut my mind up. So patience and learning is…
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Alice Walker on patience
Author: Alice Walker“Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing, patience, and wisdom.” -Alice Walker
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Charles Stanley on patience
Author: Charles Stanley“The Scriptures contain many stories of people who waited years or even decades before the Lord’s promises came to pass. What modern believers can learn from the patience of biblical saints like Abraham, Joseph, David, and Paul is that waiting upon the Lord has eternal rewards.” -Charles Stanley
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David Hobson on patience
Author: David Hobson“I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.” -David Hobson
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Thomas Huxley on patience
Author: Thomas Huxley“Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.” -Thomas Huxley
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May Sarton on patience
Author: May Sarton“Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.” -May Sarton
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George Santayana on patience
Author: George Santayana“It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.” -George Santayana
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James Russell Lowell on patience
Author: James Russell Lowell“Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.” -James Russell Lowell
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Gertrude Jekyll on patience
Author: Gertrude Jekyll“A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust.” -Gertrude Jekyll
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Thomas Aquinas on patience
Author: Thomas Aquinas“To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.” -Thomas Aquinas
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Chuck Tanner on patience
Author: Chuck Tanner“There are three secrets to managing. The first secret is have patience. The second is be patient. And the third most important secret is patience.” -Chuck Tanner
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld on patience
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld“We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.” -Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Hal Borland on patience
Author: Hal Borland“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.” -Hal Borland
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Helen Hayes on patience
Author: Helen Hayes“When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.” -Helen Hayes
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Anne Morrow Lindbergh on patience
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh“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.” -Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Elizabeth Edwards on patience
Author: Elizabeth Edwards“The days of our lives, for all of us, are numbered. We know that. And yes, there are certainly times when we aren’t able to muster as much strength and patience as we would like. It’s called being human.” -Elizabeth Edwards
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Corazon Aquino on patience
Author: Corazon Aquino“Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.” -Corazon Aquino
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Michelle Obama on patience
Author: Michelle Obama“And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we’re all sweating it – when we’re worried that the bill won’t pass, and it seems like all is lost – Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward……
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Sammy Davis, Jr. on patience
Author: Sammy Davis, Jr.“Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.” -Sammy Davis, Jr.
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John Quincy Adams on patience
Author: John Quincy Adams“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.” -John Quincy Adams
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Charlie Chaplin on patience
Author: Charlie Chaplin“I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.” -Charlie Chaplin