Patience is a bitter plant but it has sweet fruit.

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German proverb

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Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. - View Quote Details on Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Pulling at an olive won’t make it ripen faster. - View Quote Details on Pulling at an olive won’t make it ripen faster.
Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith. - View Quote Details on Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope,…
Patience is the ballast of the soul, that will keep it from rolling and tumbling in the greatest storms: and he, that will venture out without this to make him sail even and steady will certainly make shipwreck, and drown himself; first, in the cares and sorrows of this world; and, then, in perdition. - View Quote Details on Patience is the ballast of the soul, that will keep…
Patience is the guardian of faith, the preserver of peace, the cherisher of love, the teacher of humility; Patience governs the flesh, strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride; she bridles the tongue, refrains the hand, tramples upon temptations, endures persecutions, consummates martyrdom; Patience produces unity in the church, loyalty in the State, harmony in families and societies; she comforts the poor and moderates the rich; she makes us humble in prosperity, cheerful in adversity, unmoved by calumny and reproach; she teaches us to forgive those who have injured us, and to be the first in asking forgiveness of those whom we have injured; she delights the faithful, and invites the unbelieving; she adorns the woman, and approves the man; is loved in a child, praised in a young man, admired in an old man; she is beautiful in either sex and every age. - View Quote Details on Patience is the guardian of faith, the preserver of peace,…
Patience is the virtue of asses. - View Quote Details on Patience is the virtue of asses.
Il n’y a point de chemin trop long à qui marche lentement et sans se presser: il n’y a point d’avantages trop éloignés à qui s’y prépare par la patience. - View Quote Details on Il n’y a point de chemin trop long à qui…
If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives. - View Quote Details on If we could have a little patience, we should escape…
Blessings may appear under the shape of pains, losses, and disappointments; but let him have patience, and he will see them in their proper figures. - View Quote Details on Blessings may appear under the shape of pains, losses, and…
Our patience will achieve more than our force. - View Quote Details on Our patience will achieve more than our force.