“Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.”
— Victor Hugo
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Sometimes they are a matter of luck;
“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
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I have declared that patience is never
“I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.”
— Gertrude Stein
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Good character is not formed in a
“Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.”
— Heraclitus
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When traveling with someone, take large does
“When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.”
— Helen Hayes
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My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to
“My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.”
— Paul Gleason
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Patience, n. A minor form of dispair,
“Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.”
— Ambrose Bierce
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Patience was not my strong point.
“Patience was not my strong point.”
— Lauren Bacall
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True enough, nature has endowed me with
“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
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
“Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.”
— Yiannis Stournaras
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And so, at the age of thirty,
“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
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