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Quotations about patience

Lao TzuSimplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being. Patient with both friends and enemies,you accord with the way things are. Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.

 - Laozi / Lao-Tzu

Tags:   compassion  patience  simplicity  

John UpdikeA healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

 - John Updike

Tags:   bores  patience