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To understand a difficult topic like Iraq takes patience and care. Unfortunately, you rarely hear a patient, careful or thoughtful discussion of intelligence these days.
George Tenet on patience

I've learned the importance of loving what you do. I have also learned more patience due to the nature of the music business.
Randy Travis on patience

I haven't got a lot of patience.
Jeffrey Katzenberg on patience

It's amazing. My kids have grown me in ways I never knew possible. The patience I've received and the love I get from them is just amazing.
Candace Cameron Bure on patience

Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.
Joshua Slocum on patience

Patience is sorrow's salve.
Charles Churchill on patience

You know, writing is really difficult, and it takes a real patience and a skill. I don't know if I have that. I admire it in others, so much, and I envy it.
Adam Scott on patience

Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also the only gift that does not keep on giving.
Paulina Porizkova on patience

My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.
Robert Wise on patience

Sometimes they are a matter of luck the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.
Bill Brandt on patience

I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.
Kathleen Wynne on patience

That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
Ray Harryhausen on patience

Patience is the best medicine.
John Florio on patience

And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.
Simon Raven on patience

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.
H. G. Bohn on patience

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live.
Bernard de Mandeville on patience

I will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.
Yingluck Shinawatra on patience

As I pass it, I feel as if I saw a dear old mother, sweet in her weakness, trembling at the approach of her dissolution, but not appealing to me against the inevitable, rather endeavouring to reassure me by her patience, and pointing to a hopeful future.
Thomas Edward Brown on patience

This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.
Wilkie Collins on patience

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
Abdus Salam on patience