Patience is the companion of wisdom.— Saint Augustine
Patience Quotes
Most good things are slow. These patience quotes are for the waiting seasons — the ones that test you precisely because you can't rush them. Trust the timing. Keep going.
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More topics ›One who is patient glows with an inner radiance.— Allan Lokos
He that can have patience can have what he will.— Benjamin Franklin
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.— Leo Tolstoy
You’ll get better with time so be patient with yourself.— Robert Tew
Wisdom often is little more than passion tempered with patience.— Terry Goodkind
Don't settle for anybody, just so you can have somebody. Be patient.— Robert Tew
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.— Napoleon Hill
Patience with others is love. Patience with self is hope. Patience with God is faith.— Adel Bestavros
We have to be all those difficult things like cheerful and kind and curious and patient.— Philip Pullman
Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves.— Rainer Maria Rilke
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender, it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.— Stephen Covey
Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience, or give it a more fascinating name, call it hope.— Jane Austen
Do not rush, for God's secret is patience. Everything that is meant to be, will come at the designated time.— Leon Brown
You will get there when you are meant to get there and not one moment sooner...so relax, breathe, and be patient.— Mandy Hale
You may not be able to see why life has gone the way it has, be patient. The answer will come, when you are ready.— Leon Brown
Be patient. Life will offer you another chance as soon as you find calm within, for abundance is born out of calmness.— Leon Brown
Impatience is the root of all your problems. You cannot force life to give you answers, you must let them unfold before you.— Leon Brown
You must let life flow naturally, for life's secret is patience; you must stop pushing for change and allow things to unfold.— Leon Brown
Patience is not the ability to wait. Waiting is a fact of life. Patience is the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.— Joyce Meyers
Don't expect to achieve your best while you expect the worst. Change your attitude and be a little more positive. Great things are coming your way. Be patient.— Leon Brown
It starts with a dream. Add faith, and it becomes a belief. Add action, and it becomes a part of life. Add perseverance, and it becomes a goal in sight. Add patience and time, and it ends with a dream come true.— Doe Zantamata
Many times the very thing we want from those we are with for example, respect, patience, or just a little tenderness-is the very thing that we ourselves either lack at the moment or otherwise are somehow withholding from them.— Guy Finley
Do not ask for fulfillment in all your life, but for patience to accept frustration. Do not ask for perfection in all you do, but for the wisdom not to repeat mistakes. Do not ask for more, before saying "Thank You" for what you have already received.— Brenda Short
You need to be content with small steps. That’s all life is. Small steps that you take every day so when you look back down the road it all adds up and you know you covered some distance. It took me a long time to accept that, but it’s true. You need to have patience.— Katie Kacvinsky
Stop waiting for the perfect moment. It will never arrive. There are no perfect moments sweetheart. We choose our moments and I want you to start choosing yours and start choosing now. Time will not wait for you and I don’t want you to miss out on your life because you’ve been patiently waiting on the sidelines thinking you have to stay there. You don’t have to sit this life out, your life out. You have a whole field in front of you for you to discover and run around in. It is there for you, let your feet press down on the earth and then start running, start discovering, and never stop.— Acoustic Imagery
The best things in life come with patience.— Author Unknown
Be patient with me. I am a work in progress.— Author Unknown
Be patient; good things are coming your way.— Author Unknown
The best thing to do is be patient with faith.— Author Unknown
Becoming takes time. Be patient with the process.— Author Unknown
Your ambition and your patience must grow together.— Author Unknown
Patience is the most underrated form of self-discipline.— Author Unknown
Patience is everything when blessings are coming your way.— Author Unknown
Nothing in nature blooms all year. Be patient with yourself.— Author Unknown
Silence before speech is wisdom. Patience before action is power.— Author Unknown
You are in a constant state of unfolding. Be patient with the process.— Author Unknown
When you lose something, it just means that you deserve better. Be patient.— Author Unknown
Your maturity shows in the way you react to things that test your patience.— Author Unknown
A moment of patience in a moment of anger saves a thousand moments of regret.— Author Unknown
A moment of patience in a moment of anger saves you a hundred moments of regret.— Author Unknown
Be patient. It won't happen overnight. Just hang in there and have faith that it'll work out.— Author Unknown
A real relationship has fights, trust, faith, tears, pain, arguments, patience, secrets, and love.— Author Unknown
Sometimes all the person needs is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a patient heart that listens.— Author Unknown
If God answers your prayers, he is increasing your faith. If He doesn't, He is training your patience.— Author Unknown
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What is a good quote about patience?
"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting." Waiting is unavoidable; how you wait is the part you actually get to choose.
What is a short patience quote?
"Good things take time." Or Leo Tolstoy's "The two most powerful warriors are patience and time." Short patience quotes are the ones you can repeat when you catch yourself rushing.
How do you stay patient when you want to give up?
By separating slow from stopped. A patience quote reminds you that quiet, unglamorous progress is still progress — and that the timing you're fighting is often protecting you.