Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
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Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that you can believe, confidence for when you doubt, courage to know yourself, patience to accept the truth, Love to complete your life.
Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.
Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.
There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.
I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project.
Abused patience turns to fury.
All men commend patience, although few are willing to practice it.
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Often you shall think your road impassable, sombre and companionless. Have will and plod along; and round each curve you shall find a new companion.
The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.
Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment, and it comes with plenty of failure along the way. The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. it's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself, than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all connected with you.
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
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