All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope

All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope

Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this.

Be patient, my soul: thou hath suffered worse than this.

Endurance is the crowning quality,
And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Endurance is the crowning quality,
And patience all the passion of great hearts.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

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

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

The worst speak something good; if all want sense,
God takes a text, and preacheth patience.

The worst speak something good; if all want sense,
God takes a text, and preacheth patience.

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.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is sorrow's salve.