Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Smile, breathe and go slowly.
If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and develop tolerance, patience and understanding.
The strongest of all warriors are these two – Time and Patience.
Without patience, we will learn less in life. We will see less. We will feel less. We will hear less. Ironically, rush and more usually mean less.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Patience is not the ability to wait but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
Don’t you quit. You keep walking, you keep trying, there is help and happiness ahead. Some blessings come soon. Some come late. Some don’t come until heaven. But for those who embrace the gospel of Jesus Christ, they come. It will be alright in the end. Trust God and believe in Good Things to Come.
There are two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.