Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better. Herman Hesse on patience
The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience. Tokugawa Ieyasu on patience
And we ask the American people to play an important part of our layered defense. We ask for cooperation, patience and a commitment to vigilance in the face of a determined enemy. Janet Napolitano on patience
When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights. Ismail Haniyeh on patience
I don't have a lot of patience for boring arthouse movies. Zoe Kazan on patience
We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around. Ryan White on patience
Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot. Elihu Root on patience
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years. Christina Milian on patience
Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior. Charles Sturt on patience
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair. Matthew Arnold on patience
Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries. Randy Johnson on patience
Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country? Andrew Greeley on patience
I've said my patience is not infinite. Darrell Issa on patience
True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep. Leon Jouhaux on patience
My impression is that most women public service workers have a long fuse. Precisely because they care so deeply about services, more than anyone, they still want to find a sensible and fair negotiated agreement. But their patience has run out. Frances O'Grady on patience
While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing music. In reality there are only a handful of skilled players who can play his most complex pieces. It takes a lot of patience to learn and requires a fantastic memory. Dweezil Zappa on patience
I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once. Niki Taylor on patience
Patience is passion tamed. Lyman Abbott on patience
I'm not really easy to live with! There needs to be unlimited patience and unconditional love. Men I've known before loved my independent spirit and were proud of my success, to the point that they'd become jealous of the time I devote to my career. Milla Jovovich on patience
I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer. Jenny Agutter on patience