Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
If anything is certain, it is that change is certain. The world we are planning for today will not exist in this form tomorrow.
Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.