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Quotes about patience

  • I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew - (Bierce Ambrose)
  • He that can have patience can have what he will. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Patience means self-suffering. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • The little that is completed, vanishes from the sight of one who looks forward to what is still to do. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Patience is the virtue of an ass, who treads beneath his burden and complains not. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Work and wait, work and wait is what God says to us in creation. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Let this be understood, then, at starting; that the patient conquest of difficulties which rise in the regular and legitimate channels of business and enterprise is not only essential in securing the success which you seek but it is essential to that preparation of your mind, requisite for the enjoyment of your successes, and for retaining them when gained. So, day by day, and week by week; so month after month, and year after year, work on, and in that process gain strength and symmetry, and nerve and knowledge, that when success, patiently and bravely worked for, shall come, it may find you prepared to receive it and keep it, (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Those who desire to become rich, desire it at once. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • All human errors are impatience, a premature breaking off of methodical procedure, an apparent fencing-in of what is apparently at issue. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Heaven grant us patience with a man in love. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach-waiting for a gift from the sea. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion. (Bierce Ambrose)
  • All things come round to him who will but wait. (Bierce Ambrose)
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