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Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.
Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
Patience, n. -- A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue.
But there are times when patience proves at fault.
But there are times when patience proves at fault.
