Patience
The state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc.
The act or power of calmly or contentedly waiting for something due or hoped for; forbearance.
Constancy in labor or application; perseverance.
Sufferance; permission.
A kind of dock (Rumex Patientia), less common in America than in Europe; monk's rhubarb.
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Patience Quotations
He that can have patience can have what he will.
Benjamin Franklin
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
William Shakespeare
No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.
William Shakespeare
If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.
Mahatma Gandhi
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
Lao Tzu
The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
George Washington
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
Napoleon Hill
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
Harriet Tubman
It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
Julius Caesar
Patience Translations
patience in Afrikaans is geduld
patience in Dutch is geduld, lijdzaamheid
patience in French is patience
patience in German is Geduld
patience in Italian is indulgenza
patience in Latin is patientia
patience in Spanish is paciencia
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