You can’t jump from little things to big things. It just takes time and patience.
Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness.
When it comes to wildlife photography, you need to have luck and patience.
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.
Artists know that diligence counts as much, if not more, as inspiration; in art, as in politics, patience counts as much as revolution.
For some reason, every time I get a little bit under the weather, I’ve got zero patience.
Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.
The principle part of faith is patience.
Give your dog or cat respect, patience, understanding and love. And if you just change to one vegetarian day a week, that’s a wonderful step that will save animal lives. It means you have chosen something kind instead of something cruel.
The most important thing I learned during games is to be calmer, to try to smooth over other people’s or my own mistakes, and not to tackle people unnecessarily. Patience was key for me.
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
When I have a job to do, time means nothing. I lose patience with people who work on a clock.
I simply do not think that yelling, swearing, threatening or belittling will get you to the place you want to be faster than kindness, understanding, patience and a little willingness to compromise.
I feel like I’ve always been a great fighter but I’m learning the patience part of it and not getting overwhelmed with emotion and adrenaline and going out there and brawling like a maniac.
Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things – with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.
Ultimately, knowing God and reading the Word, it helps with patience with people, understanding, empathy and sympathy that they might not have that I have. If God gave it to me, why not exercise it?
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
An impatient person plays differently than a more patient person.
I have no patience for homophobia.
Patience, they say, is a virtue. Yet in times of emergency, the government needs to be able to make snap decisions and take bold, decisive action to protect the American people.
Does anyone want to see a person who’s making the money that the newspapers say I’m making complaining, ‘Woe is me, my life is terrible, and people are being unfair?’ No one would’ve had any patience for that. I wouldn’t have any patience for that.
It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience, decency, politeness and courtesy.
Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.
I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
The key to sauces is having patience. I’m not a patient woman, but I learned with sauces that you have to get everything on a slow roll and layer the flavors. That’s where you get robust tastes: it starts one way and ends another.
One of the things I’ve been taught by Native American elders is the importance of patience, of waiting to do things when the time is right.
I have a tremendous amount of patience and tolerance when working with people, but if I ever feel the impulse to inhibit myself from doing one more take, or feel a need to apologize to someone for pushing, I know that that relationship isn’t gonna last.
As a result of the strategic patience policy, we now have North Korea testing four times an atomic weapon; they’ve violated numerous United Nations sanctions, U.S. sanctions by launching ballistic missile tests.
I’m not a perfectionist. I don’t have enough patience to go over the same details over and over trying to get it perfect.
I have an equal amount of patience as my grade-school children, which is not great.
My biggest fault? I guess it’s a lack of patience – not when I’m working, but when I’m not working.
The best thing Jay-Z ever taught me was patience.
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
Overeem is really smart when he’s fighting, had the patience to wait for the right moment.
For believers, both privilege and privation are a trial, and both demand responses: one demands service, and the other demands patience. The greatest privilege is to live well in flourishing lands; the greatest privation is to live in the midst of war, especially civil war.
Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don’t resent them, you are not fit to live.
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I’ve been doing this for twelve years.
Golf has taught me a lot about patience and keeping my temper.
I have no patience for wasting time.
What’s nice about a lot of Wes Anderson’s films is that there’s a patience to it. I think that patience brings out a lot more funny things that you would miss otherwise if you just had to make quick cuts and keep the pace, whatever that pace is that bigger budget comedies have to have.
Editing is a lot about patience and discipline and just banging away at something, turning off the machine and going home at night because you’re frustrated and depressed, and then coming back in the morning to try again.
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
I didn’t have the patience to wait to take a degree before starting work, because I wanted to run my own business.
Patience doesn’t mean making a pact with the devil of denial, ignoring our emotions and aspirations. It means being wholeheartedly engaged in the process that’s unfolding, rather than ripping open a budding flower or demanding a caterpillar hurry up and get that chrysalis stage over with.
Patience has never been my strong suit.
As for goals, I don’t set myself those anymore. I’m not one of these ‘I must have achieved this and that by next year’ kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end.
The single biggest advantage a value investor has is not IQ. It’s patience and waiting. Waiting for the right pitch, and waiting for many years for the right pitch.
I’m very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take care of people, so I think I’d be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.
Kyrie Irving, before he even played one game of college basketball, had 7,000 fans on Twitter. Seven thousand. So these kids these days are put on this pedestal up here. I really think it discourages the value of hard work and of patience.
Patience for me is a big thing. Patience with others. Patience with the way the world is evolving. I have a sense of urgency because I want to help out so much.
There is an old tool that has become very handy that is called strategic patience, which is do not overreact in the short-term. Take your time. See what is the underlying, real message. And then, once the reality is represented by actions, then decide how you are going to react to those actions.
Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.
I don’t have a lot of patience for movies that aren’t cleanly told.
Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength.
That’s why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
I would love to think I’d inherited my father’s patience. He’s a man who achieves a great deal through gentleness.
I took Pascal, and I was terrible. And then, when I went to NYU, I minored in computer science. I just couldn’t code. I just didn’t have the patience for it.
I think young people don’t appreciate that when you’re in your 70s, you’ll lose patience for techie stuff and you may decide that you want a simple device.
You’ve got to be able to let things roll off your back, and you’ve got to have some patience.
Patience, the beggar’s virtue, shall find no harbor here.
Like anyone, you could love someone, and it doesn’t mean that you’re equipped or you were taught or have the patience or the love or the wherewithal to be a good parent. One has nothing to do with the other.
I wish I had more patience.
I think that most things, if you want to use them properly, take quite a lot of time and I don’t necessarily have the patience to sit down and read the instructions and follow the first bits to actually get the starting point.
