229 private quotes tagged patience

“Is the patience of the American people that long suffering? Is there no outrage left in the country?” — Andrew Greeley

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“I've said my patience is not infinite.” — Darrell Issa

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“True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep.” — Leon Jouhaux

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“My impression is that most women public service workers have a long fuse. Precisely because they care so deeply about services, more than anyone, they still want to find a sensible and fair negotiated agreement. But their patience has run out.” — Frances O'Grady

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“I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once.” — Niki Taylor

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“Patience is passion tamed.” — Lyman Abbott

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“I'm not really easy to live with! There needs to be unlimited patience and unconditional love. Men I've known before loved my independent spirit and were proud of my success, to the point that they'd become jealous of the time I devote to my career.” — Milla Jovovich

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“I have a huge respect for writers and realise that this is not an area that I find easy. I doubt that I would have the patience in front of a blank sheet of paper to become a writer.” — Jenny Agutter

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“My relationship with the Philharmonia Orchestra brought me many times to London and I will always reflect positively on that early period of development with them - their patience, their warmth, their dedication.” — Gustavo Dudamel

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“Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem.” — Tom Holt

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“Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.” — Thomas Perry

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“Americans have less and less patience for the intrusive and divisive moral scolds who thrived in the bubbles of the Clinton and Bush years.” — Frank Rich

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“I've always been a person with patience, and I don't like to force things.” — Harry Shum, Jr.

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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.” — Pauline Kael

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“Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.” — Cee Lo Green

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“Patience means restraining one's inclinations.” — Tokugawa Ieyasu

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“The patience of the American public with dilatory diplomatic delays will be very limited.” — Tom Lantos

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“I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don't have the patience.” — Dave Navarro

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“Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.” — Elliot Paul

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“The very important thing you should have is patience.” — Jack Ma

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“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.” — Giorgio Napolitano

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“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.” — Wil Wheaton

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“Patience has never been my strong suit.” — Michael Chiklis

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“Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off.” — Nicholas Brendon

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“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.” — Peter Stuyvesant

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