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«Non-violence is not inaction. It is not discussion. It is not for the timid or weak... Non-violence is hard work. It is the willingness to sacrifice. It is the patience to win.»
Author: Cesar Chavez
(Activist, Labor Organizer)
| About:
Nonviolence
| Keywords:
discussion, inaction, non, not for, patience, sacrifice, the discussion, timid, violence, weak, willingness
«Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
combination, combinations, patience, persistence, perspiration, success, unbeatable
«Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable... attainable. Have the patience, wait it out It's all about timing.»
Author: Stacey Charter
| About:
Life,
Time
| Keywords:
about, attainable, available, becomes, become available, out, patience, reachable, Time Life, timing, unattainable, unavailable, unreachable, wait
«I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
compassion, greatest, patience, simplicities, simplicity, Teach, these, These Three, three, treasures
«I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look for its thinnest part, and drill a great number of holes where drilling is easy.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
board, boarded, boarding, Board of, by number, drill, drilled, drilling, easy, great, holes, hole up, Into the Woods, ITS, little, look, look for, numb, number, numbering, number 1, Number 2, part, patience, scientists, take, The Holes, The Scientists, thinner, thinnest, where, wood
«It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter'.' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
as well, at birth, birth, births, by birth, consequences, happens, irreversible, irrevocable, matters, no matter what happens, patience
«I have climbed several higher mountains without guide or path, and have found, as might be expected, that it takes only more time and patience commonly than to travel the smoothest highway»
«Patience and fortitude conquer all things»
«It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
afflicted, afflicting, patience, talk of
«How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
degrees, have-not, heal, patience, poor, wound
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