Patience Quotes

"Genius is eternal patience."

Michelangelo

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

Isaac Newton

"The principal part of faith is patience."

George MacDonald

"Patience and fortitude conquer all things."

"I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures."

"Patience is the ballast of the soul, that will keep it from rolling and tumbling in the greatest storms."

Ezekiel Hopkins

"Patience is the guardian of faith, the preserver of peace, the cherisher of love, the teacher of humility."

George Horne

"Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness."

Thomas Henry Huxley

"Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius."

Benjamin Disraeli

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."

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

"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."

Dale Carnegie

"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."

Walter Elliot

"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance."

Samuel Johnson

"Energy and persistence conquer all things."

"Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time."

Jon Kabat-Zinn

"Patience is passion tamed."

Lyman Abbott

"They also serve who only stand and wait."

John Milton

"Patience is the mark of true love. If you truly love someone, you will be more patient with that person."

Thich Nhat Hanh

"All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for."

Woodrow Wilson

"Everything comes if a man will only wait."

Benjamin Disraeli

"Waiting is one of the great arts."

Margery Allingham

"Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself."

Francis de Sales

"Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground."

Stephen Covey

"Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding."