Patience

Patience Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return. -W. H. Auden Abused patience turns to fury. -Thomas Fuller All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer. -Thomas Fuller Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself. -Baltasar Gracián Only with winter-patience can we bring The deep-desired, longawaited spring. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh That which in mean men we entitle patience Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts. -William Shakespeare I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end. -Margaret Thatcher