Talk:Patience

The reward of patience is... Patience! (Anonymous)

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• Abused patience turns to fury.
  • Thomas Fuller

• All command patience, but none can endure to suffer.
  • Thomas Fuller

• If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.
  • Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné

• Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.
  • Alan Watts

• No school is more necessary to children than patience, because either the will must be broken in childhood or the heart in old age.
  • Richter

• Patience is a bitter plant but it has sweet fruit.
  • German proverb

• Patience is the support of weakness; impatience is the ruin of strength.
  • Colton

• Patience is the virtue of asses.
  • French proverb

• Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith.
  • Adel Bestavros
    • This is a Personal Meditation from Bestavros' website. --Hughh (talk) 16:09, 22 July 2016 (UTC)

• Pulling at an olive won't make it ripen faster.
  • Italian proverb

• We usually learn to wait only when we have no longer anything to wait for.
  • Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

• Patience is the universal equalizer in life between now and eternity.
  • Jesse Gause