Top 46 Patience Is Not A Virtue Quotes
#2. Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.
Vera Nazarian
#3. but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise. Mrs
Henry Fielding
#4. The secret code of success is patience,
a virtue that can not be replaced.
It takes time to build great dreams.
Bernard Kelvin Clive
#6. I hope I number patience among my virtues, but shilly-shallying, when nothing is to be gained by delay, is not a virtue.
Elizabeth Peters
#7. Soldiers have nothing to look forward to, making patience an easy virtue, and sometimes it's not just a virtue but a contest of indifference.
Steven Erikson
#8. Patience is a virtue," she replies.
"Why couldn't 'hurry the fuck up' be a virtue?
Katelin LaMontagne
#9. There is a patience that cackles. There are a great many virtues that are hen-like. They are virtue, to be sure; but everybody in the neighborhood has to know about them.
Henry Ward Beecher
#10. After my modest victory I played patience (the card game, not the virtue, never that) in the lounge, something I had not done since my ill-starred Tintagel honeymoon with Madame X.
David Mitchell
#11. Hope is practiced through the virtue of patience, which continues to do good even in the face of apparent failure, and through the virtue of humility, which accepts God's mystery and trusts him even at times of darkness.
Pope Benedict XVI
#12. If patience wasn't so easily tested, then it would hardly be a virtue. . . . "Yes,
Amor Towles
#14. In the modern world, human beings display little tolerance for waiting. We are addicted to fast food, instant messaging, and other conveniences of life. Patience is a lost virtue.
Kilroy J. Oldster
#15. Patience is a virtue. Keep doing what you want to do and eventually things will happen.
Arian Foster
#16. The history of our country has taught us, above all, the virtue of patience. It will be many generations before we can have the conditions we seek.
Warren Eyster
#17. Patience is a conquering virtue. The learned say that, if it not desert you, It vanquishes what force can never reach; Why answer back at every angry speech? No, learn forbearance or, I'll tell you what, You will be taught it, whether you will or not.
Geoffrey Chaucer
#18. Jake smiled, as if he enjoyed my temper tantrum. "Patience is a virtue."
"Yeah, well, so is virginity, but I don't have that anymore, either.
Alison Bliss
#19. More things to remember:
7) The value of time;
8) The pleasure of working;
9) The obligation of duty;
10) The power of kindness;
11) The wisdom of economy;
12) The virtue of patience.
Marshall Field
#20. Why is patience a virtue?" Spencer shouted over the din of activity as he slid out from beneath the rig with another technician. Their coveralls were stained with oil and grime. "Why can't 'hurry the fuck up' be a virtue?
Stephen Knight
#21. The time has arrived when patience becomes a crime and mayhem appears garbed in a manner of virtue
Edgar Rice Burroughs
#23. Patience is a virtue. (Tee) Excuse me, pot, could you not pick on the kettle? (Joe)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#24. Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward.
George Washington
#25. It's true what they say about patience being a virtue; it just happens to be a virtue that I choose not to pursue.
Chelsea Handler
#26. If you show patience
If you show patience, I'll rid you of this virtue.
If you fall asleep, I'll rub the sleep from your eyes.
If you become a mountain, I'll melt you in fire.
And if you become an ocean, I'll drink all your water.
Rumi
#28. As the years go on a sense of deep patience comes over one; one seems to know the virtue of ripeness, and the danger of rushing events.
Carolyn Heilbrun
#29. Patience is my virtue, but only in Math, Daddy, - Ashley
Ryanne Salve
#30. Patience may be a virtue, but quitting is an art.
Evan Harris
#31. I will bear any thing you can inflict upon me with Patience, even to the laying down of my Life, to shew my Obedience to you in other Cases; but I cannot be patient, I cannot be passive, when my Virtue is at Stake!
Samuel Richardson
#32. Patience is a virtue Savannah, to tolerate delay. It implies self control and forbearance, as opposed to wanting what we want when we want it. Something to think about ...
Catherine Weaver
#34. Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Ambrose Bierce
#35. Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish.
David Mallet
#36. When you've been tossed and driven like the mighty rushing wind; hold on to you sense of dignity, in the end you will be the one that comes out on the top.
Barbara Hart
#37. Patience, he told himself. Get yourself at least one virtue, anyway.
Richard Matheson
#39. I take it," the lawyer remarked musingly, "patience isn't one of your virtues."
"I didn't know," she said, "that patience WAS a virtue.
Erle Stanley Gardner
#40. Patience is a virtue,
Virtue is a grace.
Grace is a little girl
Who would not wash her face.
Dick King-Smith
#41. Patience really is a virtue I don't hurriedly possess!
Sharon Fletcher
#42. Maybe I don't have the patience to make a virtue of necessity - the patience to carry something all the way through, and to actually say something. Lately, the songs are more jagged and they don't really lend themselves to that. I just take it one bit at a time.
Stephen Malkmus
#44. Patience is only a virtue when there is something worth waiting for.
Lauren Willig
#45. Patience is a virtue, but impatience gets things done.
Chelsea Clinton
