229 private quotes tagged patience

“Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience.” — Evelyn Underhill

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“Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.” — Melissa Rosenberg

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“I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.” — T. Boone Pickens

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“Because I'm the author of my screenplays I know what I'm looking for. It's true that I can be stubborn in demanding that I get what I want, but it's also a question of working with patience and love.” — Michael Haneke

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“Patience was not my strong point.” — Lauren Bacall

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“Thank God my parents had an abundance of patience.” — Lexa Doig

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“My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.” — Paul Gleason

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“I haven't been given many things, but I've been given ample, limitless patience.” — Lincoln Diaz-Balart

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“Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.” — Gail Simmons

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“You know, I lose patience really easily I'd rather shop in the grocery store than in the department store. I can pick an apple like nobody's business.” — Gail Simmons

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“You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.” — Judith Light

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“No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.” — Star Jones

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“People ask me a lot about the values I got from playing for the Cubs for so many years. The value I got out of it was patience. A lot of people these days are not very patient.” — Ernie Banks

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“I've worked so hard to eliminate the inner geek from my life. I suddenly realize I have no patience for those people who still have their geeks showing. Now I see why being 'normal' has been so important to me.” — Kenny Loggins

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“Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions.” — Andrew Bird

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“In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.” — Brett Ratner

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“Give your dog or cat respect, patience, understanding and love. And if you just change to one vegetarian day a week, that's a wonderful step that will save animal lives. It means you have chosen something kind instead of something cruel.” — Ingrid Newkirk

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“I have no patience at all.” — Alan Sugar

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“Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.” — Herman Hesse

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“The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.” — Tokugawa Ieyasu

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“And we ask the American people to play an important part of our layered defense. We ask for cooperation, patience and a commitment to vigilance in the face of a determined enemy.” — Janet Napolitano

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“Secretary of War Stanton used to get out of patience with Lincoln because he was all the time pardoning men who ought to be shot.” — Elihu Root

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“My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.” — Christina Milian

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“Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.” — Matthew Arnold

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“Work hard. And have patience. Because no matter who you are, you're going to get hurt in your career and you have to be patient to get through the injuries.” — Randy Johnson

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