Quotes about Patience
I will consider each day's effort as but one blow of my blade against a mighty oak.
- Og Mandino
Take great comfort in knowing that all great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.
- Og Mandino
Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell
- Oprah Winfrey
Love is when you choose to be at your best when the other person is not at their best.
- Oprah Winfrey
During difficult times I often turn to a gospel song called "Stand." In it, songwriter Donnie McClurkin sings, "What do you do when you've done all you can, and it seems like it's never enough? What do you give when you've given your all, and it seems like you can't make it through?" The answer lies in McClurkin's simple refrain: "You just stand.
- Oprah Winfrey
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight" (Proverbs 3:5-6).
- OS Hillman
Don't use cannon to kill musquito.
- Confucius
Who can (make) the muddy water (clear)? Let it be still, and it will gradually become clear.
- Confucius
It doesn't matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop
- Confucius
When anger arises, think of the consequences.
- Confucius
People were always getting ready for tomorrow. I didnt believe in that. Tomorrow wasnt getting ready for them. It didnt even know they were there.
- Cormac McCarthy
You'd think a man that had waited eighty some odd years on God to come into his life, well, you'd think he'd come. If he didnt you'd still have to figure that he knew what he was doin. I don't know what other description of God you could have. So what you end up with is that those he has spoke to are the ones that must of needed it the worst. That's not a easy thing to accept.
- Cormac McCarthy