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Patience

«If our greatest hungers were to be granted as easily as our bodily needs, we certainly would never be able to achieve the noble feelings of friendship and love.Patience will make the banquet of life ever so much more resplendent.»
Author: Anne Austin | About: Friendship, Love, Patience
«If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.»
«Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.»
«He preacheth patience that never knew pain»
Author: H. G. Bohn | About: Pain, Patience
«God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction»
«Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself.»
Author: St. Francis de Sales | About: Patience | Keywords: first of all
«Hope is patience with the lamp lit.»
Author: Tertullian | About: Hope, Patience | Keywords: lamp, lit
«God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are often surprising.»
«Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew -»
«He that can have Patience, can have what he will»