The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
That neither by read more

Thus with hir fader for a certeyn space
Dwelleth this flour of wyfly pacience,
That neither by hir wordes ne his face
Biforn the fold, ne eek in her absence,
Ne shewed she that hir was doon offence.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

Abused patience turns to fury.

Abused patience turns to fury.

I worked with patience which means almost power.

I worked with patience which means almost power.

Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his read more

Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request.

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you, but not in one ahead.

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.