I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.

A show that no one thought had a chance has just finished its fifth year: Charmed. I think it's tougher for the younger networks, so I think they have a little more patience for the sake of the show. But who knows?

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.

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting.

A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.

Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.

Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

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.

We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.

Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.