Learn Through Quotations

“Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.”

“Laziness is often mistaken for patience.”

“A wedding anniversary is the celebration of love, trust, partnership, tolerance and tenacity. The order varies for any given year.”

“Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.”

“How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?”

“Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”

“Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts.”

“If you're too lazy to start anything, you may get a reputation for patience.”

“He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.”

“The greatest remedy for anger is delay.”

“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.”

“A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.”

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”

“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”

“Never love unless you can Bear with all the faults of man: Men will sometimes jealous be, Though but little cause they see.”

“Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.”

“To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime.”

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”