The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.

The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the read more

Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain, has run from one funnel into the other.

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

Patience and fortitude conquer all things

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.