Patience

Drop by drop is the water pot filled.

Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk.

Grain by grain a loaf, stone by stone a palace.

I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

Bake it first, then speak — think before you talk.

The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result; his duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way.

Patience is the key to paradise.

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

Everything is hard before it is easy.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.

Slow and steady wins the race.

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

Without toil there is no learning.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.

Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.

He who waits will be rewarded.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Patient and saved.

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience the weakness of the strong.

Little by little does the trick.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.

Every beginning is hard.

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.