I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.
Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
[I] learned ... that friends are a good source of food and soul when one has not yet gotten the hang of cooking or living (as opposed to dying) alone. That nothing-not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state-will make the past disappear. Only time and patience heal things. I learned that cutting up your arms in an attempt to make the pain move from inside to outside, from soul to skin, is futile. That death is a cop-out. I tried all of these things.
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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.
The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.
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