Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will be powerless to vex your mind.

Da Vinci, Leonardo

20.

Work and wait, work and wait is what God says to us in creation.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

21.

Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.

Saadi

22.

Be patient. The path of self-discipline that leads to God-realization is not an easy path: obstacles and sufferings are on the path; the latter you must bear, and the former overcome -- all by His help. His help comes only through concentration. Repetition of God's name helps concentration.

Ramdas, Swami

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Patience, money and time bring all things to past.

Proverb

24.

If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.

Newton, Sir Isaac

25.

It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

Elizabeth Taylor

26.

Patience in the present, faith in the future, and joy in the doing

Perera, George

27.

There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.

Franz Kafka

28.

Sometimes it helps to know that I just can't do it all. One step at a time is all that's possible -- even when those steps are taken on the run.

Schaef, Anne W.

29.

Patience means self-suffering.

Gandhi, Mahatma

30.

In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause.

Johnson, Samuel

31.

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

32.

Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

33.

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

Stanislaw J. Lec

34.

The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach-waiting for a gift from the sea.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

35.

I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.

Einstein, Albert

36.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

Helen Keller

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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.

Margaret Thatcher

38.

If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big.

Hesiod

39.

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

Titus Maccius Plautus

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Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

Forbes, B. C.

41.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Kipling, Rudyard

42.

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.

Auden, W. H.

43.

A very little thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.

William Shakespeare

44.

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

Prescott, W. B.

45.

Patience. A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.

Bierce, Ambrose

46.

Patience is counting down without blasting off

47.

Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.

Brian Adams

48.

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

Isaac Newton

49.

If I'm not back in five minutes... just wait longer!

Carrey, Jim

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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.

Johnson, Barbara