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Quotes About Patience

It's always better to leave the party early.
~ Bill Watterson
You should always leave the party 10 minutes before you actually do.
~ Gary Larson
There's a song on there called 'Slow Down,' and it's about a girl who could be wifey but is just moving to quick, partying; needs to slow down. A lot of ladies can relate; they might know someone or be that girl.
~ Fabolous
A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping someone after a first date because you don't feel the fireworks. The fireworks can happen at any time and be maintained.
~ Helen Fisher
The emotional passage of time is always a good thing.
~ Laeta Kalogridis
Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.
~ Bhumibol Adulyadej
I didn't want to accept that people would forget me, that the government wouldn't do anything to negotiate our freedom. After a year, I came to understand that not only had one year passed, many more would come.
~ Ingrid Betancourt
If you're having sequences where you're keeping 20 passes or more, then you're only growing in confidence in the game.
~ Clint Dempsey
If we can't get a shot after five passes, what's Ihe use of trying to set up a shot at all?
~ George Mikan
When times are difficult, I tell myself, 'I'm just passing through.'
~ Eric Cantona
After passing out of the National School of Drama, I spent many years doing small-time roles in Bollywood.
~ Pankaj Tripathi
The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them.
~ Peter Lynch
I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'
~ Peter Lynch
The best stock to buy is the one you already own.
~ Peter Lynch
The trick is not to learn to trust your gut feelings, but rather to discipline yourself to ignore them. Stand by your stocks as long as the fundamental story of the company hasn't changed.
~ Peter Lynch
People who succeed in the stock market also accept periodic losses, setbacks, and unexpected occurrences. Calamitous drops do not scare them out of the game.
~ Peter Lynch
It takes remarkable patience to hold on to a stock in a company that excites you, but which everybody else seems to ignore. You begin to think everybody else is right and you are wrong. But where the fundamentals are promising, patience is often rewarded—Lukens stock went up sixfold in the fifteenth year, American Greetings was a sixbagger in six years, Angelica a sevenbagger in four, Brunswick a sixbagger in five, and SmithKline a threebagger in two.
~ Peter Lynch
The typical big winner in the Lynch portfolio (I continue to pick my share of losers, too!) generally takes three to ten years or more to play out.
~ Peter Lynch
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
~ Peter Marshall
God will not permit any troubles to come upon us, unless He has a specific plan by which great blessing can come out of the difficulty.
~ Peter Marshall
Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7
~ Peter Marshall
You will know your state of mind when you wash the dishes. Your care or your impatience; your attention or your distraction. You will see yourself, at that moment, clearly.
~ Peter Miller
You can still talk with her," Iceland said. "It will take time. Everything you need to know is inside you, the same as it's inside her. You'll figure out how to talk to each other. You'll have to figure out how to listen, to understand." "I'm listening," I said. "I will.
~ Peter Rock
By failing to let others be themselves before God and move at their own pace, we inevitably project onto them our own discomfort with their choice to live life differently than we do.
~ Peter Scazzero