Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow read more

Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience.

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

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

Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.

I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.

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

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

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.

Patience is not passive; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.

Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.