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

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

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes silk.

Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes silk.

Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.

Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.

I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.

I know one of the reasons God gave me kids was to test my patience.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.

Acquaintance without patience is like a candle with no light.