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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.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
Abused patience turns to fury.
Abused patience turns to fury.
Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the read more
Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wait patiently until the sand, grain by grain, has run from one funnel into the other.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
Patience and fortitude conquer all things
Patience and fortitude conquer all things
The worst speak something good; if all want sense,
God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
The worst speak something good; if all want sense,
God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.