“Think well of all, be patient with all, and try to find the good in all.” – Muhammad Ali

“We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.” – Helen Keller

“There is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they will do it all.” – Leo Tolstoy

“Know your own happiness. You want nothing but patience; or give it a more fascinating name: call it hope. – Jane Austen

“I am still in the process of growing up, but I will make no progress if I lose any of myself along the way.” – Madeleine L’Engle

“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.” – Pema Chodron

“How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?” – William Shakespeare

“Imperfect love must not be condemned and rejected but made perfect. The way is always forward, never back.” – Iris Murdoch

“You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day. This is a power you can cultivate.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

“Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mindful?” – Mary Oliver