I worked with patience which means almost power.

I worked with patience which means almost power.

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.

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

But there are times when patience proves at fault.

Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All thing pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives read more

Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All thing pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing:God alone suffices.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

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

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

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

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

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.