Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

I have just three things to teach: simplicity patience compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

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

Never a tear bedims the eye that time and patience will not dry.

You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself though even there he will have to put up with himself.

Fortune knocks but once but misfortune has much more patience.

If you would know strength and patience welcome the company of trees.

Patience is the support of weakness impatience the ruin of strength.

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

All commend patience but none can endure to suffer.

As for goals I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

Humility is attentive patience.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far and it's cowardice.

Patience n. A minor form of dispair disguised as a virtue.

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg not by smashing it.

Patience is necessary and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

Endurance is patience concentrated.