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It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.
Julie Bowen on patience

A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?
Aaron Spelling on patience

I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul.
Dick Dale on patience

Only those who have patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
James J. Corbett on patience

There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.
Larry Hagman on patience

Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
Bryan Cranston on patience

A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.
Stanley Baldwin on patience

My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.
Vanessa Paradis on patience

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much of the time - until my instincts assured me that I had assembled my materials in proper order for a final welding into their natural form.
Hart Crane on patience

So when I do Chinese cooking, I mix everything together, then the kids have to eat their vegetables. They won't have the patience to pick them out.
Martin Yan on patience

I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television.
Bob Woodward on patience

Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.
Tony Kushner on patience

Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
Damian Lewis on patience

You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business, you want to grow fast. Patience is important. But respect the other party... My dad and I pulled it off because we really respect each other.
Gary Vaynerchuk on patience

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.
Evelyn Underhill on patience

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.
Melissa Rosenberg on patience

We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination.
Muammar al-Gaddafi on patience

I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.
T. Boone Pickens on patience

Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I can be stubborn in demanding that I get what I want, but it's also a question of working with patience and love.
Michael Haneke on patience

Patience was not my strong point.
Lauren Bacall on patience