“I've always been a person with patience, and I don't like to force things.”
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patience
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“It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art.”
“Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.”
“Patience means restraining one's inclinations.”
“The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.”
“I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don't have the patience.”
“Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.”
“The very important thing you should have is patience.”
“Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.”
“My wife is the most awesome person in the universe. She's made this experience much less miserable for me, with her compassion, patience and understanding.”
“Patience has never been my strong suit.”
“Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off.”
“Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.”
“I haven't got a lot of patience.”
“Anyhow, a philosophical turn of thought now was not amiss, else one's patience would have given out almost at the harbour entrance. The term of her probation was eight days.”
“Patience is sorrow's salve.”
“You know, writing is really difficult, and it takes a real patience and a skill. I don't know if I have that. I admire it in others, so much, and I envy it.”
“My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.”
“Sometimes they are a matter of luck the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.”
“I think there's not much patience for organized labour, period, public or private sector.”
“That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.”
“Patience is the best medicine.”
“And so, at the age of thirty, I had successively disgraced myself with three fine institutions, each of which had made me free of its full and rich resources, had trained me with skill and patience, and had shown me nothing but forbearance and charity when I failed in trust.”
“He preacheth patience that never knew pain.”