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Letter "P" » patience
«Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.»
«Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.»
Author: Harriet Tubman
(Abolitionist, Soldier)
| Keywords:
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«For the friendship of two, the patience of one is required.»
«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.»
Author: May Sarton
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«Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a question of experiencing everything. At present you need to live the question. Perhaps you will gradually, without even noticing it, find yourself experiencing the answer, some distant day. Letters to a Young Poet»
Author: Rainer Maria Rilke
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«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»
Author: Richard Cecil
| About:
Christianity,
Experience,
Hope,
Love,
Patience,
Prayer
| Keywords:
affliction, answering, Christian, furnace, furnaces, patience, prayer, The Christian
«Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.»
Author: Victor Hugo
(Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Courage,
Life,
Sorrow
| Keywords:
accomplished, awake, daily, God is greater, go to, go to sleep, laboriously, patience, Peace of God, sleep, sleep in, sorrows, task, The Great
«A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.»
«He that can have Patience, can have what he will»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Patience
| Keywords:
patience
«Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.»
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