The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

I'm not really easy to live with! There needs to be unlimited patience and unconditional love. Men I've known before loved my independent spirit and were proud of my success, to the point that they'd become jealous of the time I devote to my career.

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.

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

I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.

There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them.

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

I haven't been given many things, but I've been given ample, limitless patience.

Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.

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.

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

Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.

The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family, in the professions, and in society.

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.

Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.

We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

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

I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

I believe that a trusting attitude and a patient attitude go hand in hand. You see, when you let go and learn to trust God, it releases joy in your life. And when you trust God, you're able to be more patient. Patience is not just about waiting for something... it's about how you wait, or your attitude while waiting.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn.

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.

Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.

All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.

I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

There is something good in all seeming failures. You are not to see that now. Time will reveal it. Be patient.

Patience is the art of hoping.

Not only will this make you treat each moment more preciously, but you will be more patient with yourself and with others, recognizing that there are millions of moments on the path to any worthwhile achievement.

For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

The greatest power is often simple patience.

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the good will to serve Him and our neighbor in Him. His providence allows us other devotions only insofar as He sees that they are useful to us.

An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Genius is eternal patience.

God gives me the children's ministry heart and patience. This is what He wants. It's awesome. I don't know where He's gonna take it - but God is building this thing.

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that.

Humility is attentive patience.

When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen now. As you mature, you can look back and see all the great things you achieved with time and patience.

Beware the fury of a patient man.

Sometimes things aren't clear right away. That's where you need to be patient and persevere and see where things lead.

I'm not really easy to live with! There needs to be unlimited patience and unconditional love. Men I've known before loved my independent spirit and were proud of my success, to the point that they'd become jealous of the time I devote to my career.

Abused patience turns to fury.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

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

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

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

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Bear patiently with a rival.

Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country?

My dad said to me, 'Work hard and be patient.' It was the best advice he ever gave me. You have to put the hours in.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Hope is patience with the lamp lit.

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.

Patience is passion tamed.

Lack of pep is often mistaken for patience.

The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it.

Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.

Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

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

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.