What I relish most is when a member of my staff, who has worked with passion and patience towards achieving their dream of owning a restaurant, walks up to me and says, 'Nobu! I have done it!'
Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
The writer's secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience.
Bear patiently with a rival.
My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.
Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.
As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end.
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?
Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.
That's why I never became a director. I never had patience with people.
Of course I would never compare myself to someone who actually went through a war, but I definitely matured shooting 'The Pacific.' I'm more calm and I have more patience.
I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults.
I simply do not think that yelling, swearing, threatening or belittling will get you to the place you want to be faster than kindness, understanding, patience and a little willingness to compromise.
I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient.
My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.
Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
No, you're not allowed to be bossy when you're married. You have to learn compromise, and compassion and patience.
Patience is necessary, and one cannot reap immediately where one has sown.