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"You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance."	Franklin P. Adams
"Patience and perserverence have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."	John Quincy Adams
"I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable."	Joseph Addison
"When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found the ideal woman. Well, I found her but, alas, she was waiting for the ideal man."	Alain
"Love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions."	Woody Allen
"Patience is the companion of wisdom."	Saint Augustine
"Think on this doctrine,--that reasoning beings were created for one another's sake; that to be patient is a branch of justice, and that men sin without intending it."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and we are patient in them, we shall end in certainties."	Sir Francis Bacon
"Patience with others is Love, Patience with self is Hope, Patience with God is Faith."	Adel Bestavros
"The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit."	Bible
"But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness."	1 Timothy 6:11 Bible
"Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone."	Proverbs 25:15 Bible
"When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets?"	Jim
"The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments."	William Edgar Borah
"If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees."	Hal Borland
"The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time."	Sarah Brady
"She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is pierced by thorns."	Olga Brouman
"A dream can be nurtured over years and years and then flourish rapidly. . . . Be patient. It will happen for you. Sooner or later, life will get weary of beating on you and holding the door shut on you, and then it will let you in and throw you a real party!"	Les(ter Louis) Brown
"There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience."	Jean de La Bruyère
"Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius."	George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
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1 Timothy 6:11 Bible	Adel Bestavros	Alain
André Gide	Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh	Arnold H. Glasgow
Baltasar Gracian	Benjamin Haydon	Bible
Clive Staples Lewis	Daisaku Ideda	Dr. Samuel Johnson
D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence	Edmund Burke	Elizabeth Montagu
E(li) Joseph Cossman	Franklin P. Adams	Franklin P. Jones
Franz Kafka	Garth Henrichs	George Jackson
George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon	George W. Cecil	Hal Borland
Harrison Ford	Helen Adams Keller	Herbert Hensley Henson
I Ching	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jean de La Bruyère
Jean de La Fontaine	Jean Kerr	Jerry Coleman
Jesse Louis Jackson	Jim	John Andrew Holmes, Jr.
John B. Gough	John Dryden	John Quincy Adams
Joseph Addison	Leonardo da Vinci	Les(ter Louis) Brown
Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Martin Luther	Napolean Hill
Neill MacRae	Olga Brouman	Peter Marshall
Phyllis McGinley	Proverbs 25:15 Bible	Ralph Waldo Emerson
Saint Augustine	Sarah Brady	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir Isaac Newton	Stephen Levine	Stephen R. Covey
Thomas Henry Huxley	Thomas à Kempis	Victor Hugo
Wayne W(alter) Dyer	William Shakespeare	William Edgar Borah
William H(oward) Gass	Woody Allen