“It is necessary ... to yield to the storm, purchase a peace, and wait patiently for better times.”

“The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience.”

“Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing of all.”

“Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.”

“Everything comes if a man will only wait.”

“Nothing can be done except little by little.”

“It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.”

“No great thing is created suddenly.”

“Some people can never understand that you have to wait, even for the best of things, until the right time comes.”

“It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.”

“I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient.”

“All things come round to him who will but wait.”