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- Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
- Author Unknown
- My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
- Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)
- Patience is the key to content.
- Mahomet
- There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.
- C. S. Robinson
- They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to a lack of inspiration or ability, or to misfortune, rather than to insufficient application. At the core of every true talent there is an awareness of the difficulties inherent in any achievement, and the confidence that by persistence and patience something worthwhile will be realized. Thus talent is a species of vigor.
- Eric Hoffer (1902 - 1983)
- The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forebearing.
- Epictetus (55 AD - 135 AD)
- It is not necessary for all men to be great in action. The greatest and sublimest power is simple patience.
- Horace Bushnell
- Children begin by loving their parents. As they grow older, they judge them. Sometimes they forgive them.
- Author Unknown
- Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
- Gloria Steinem (1934 - )
- A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary.
- Dorothy Fisher
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