Patience
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Genius is eternal patience.
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An Irishman can wait his whole life for revenge, and more often longer.
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Don’t make the possible impossible by being impatient.
Endeavour, Impatience, Patience
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A great many drops of water will create a creek.
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A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
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Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
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A minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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Patience is the key to paradise.
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I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end.
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It is very strange that the years teach us patience – that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
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Patience is a minor form of despair disguised as a virtue.
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He that can have patience can have what he will.
