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Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
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.
Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and read more
Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.
There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience and tears.
There are times when God asks nothing of His children except silence, patience and tears.
Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.
Lack of pep is often mistaken for 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?
 Every one ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
 [Lat., Sua quisque exempla debet aequo animo read more 
 Every one ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
 [Lat., Sua quisque exempla debet aequo animo pati.] 
Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.
Have patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.