Quotes about Patience
Arrive at knowledge over small streamlets, and do not plunge immediately into the ocean, since progress must go from the easier to the more difficult.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Be patient, for it is from doubt that knowledge is born.
- Khalil Gibran
Listen more than you talk.
- Jeff Henderson
The chief cause of failure and unhappiness is trading what you want most for what you want right now.
- Zig Ziglar
To lead people, you must follow behind.
- Lao Tzu
To appreciate the beauty of a snow flake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.
- Aristotle
Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.
- Charles Spurgeon
Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.
- Henri Nouwen
The ministry of bearing with one another is learning to hear God speak through difficult people.
- John Ortberg
Some things you can only learn in the struggle. When it's easy, when everything is going your way, that doesn't take any faith.
- Joel Osteen
The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?
- Confucius
If it all just happened overnight, you would never learn to believe in what you cannot see.
- Amy Grant