Patience is a virtue that can help you overcome obstacles, achieve your goals and live a happier life. But patience is not easy to practice, especially in today’s fast-paced and stressful world. That’s why we need some words of wisdom to remind us of the benefits of patience and how to cultivate it.
These quotes are from some of the most successful, influential and inspiring people in history, such as Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and more. Whether you are facing a personal problem, a professional challenge or a global crisis, these quotes will help you keep calm and carry on with patience.
- The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it – Arnold H. Glasow.
- Patience is not simply the ability to wait – it’s how we behave while we are waitin – Joyce Meyer.
- Patience is not about waiting for something to happen. It’s about learning to live with what is, while still hoping for what could be – Wayne Dyer.
- Patience is not passive waiting. Patience is active acceptance of the process required to attain your goals and dreams – Ray Davis.
- Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind – David G. Allen.
- Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way – Fulton J. Sheen.
- Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time. Jon Kabat Zinn.
- Patience is BITTER but its fruit is SWEET – Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
- The strongest of all warriors are these two – Time and Patience. – Leo Tolstoy.
- To lose patience is to lose the battle. – Mahatma Gandhi.
- Be strong enough to let go and patient enough to wait for what you deserve. – Unknown.
- Patience is the bridge between disappointment and achievement. – Jim Rohn.
- The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. – Solomon Ibn Gabirol.
- Have patience with all things, but first of all with YOURSELF. – Saint Francis de Sales.
- You can’t produce a baby in one month by getting nine women pregnant. – Warren Buffett.
