Patience is the secret to good food.

Clearly older women and especially older women who have led an active life or elder women who successfully maneuver through their own family life have so much to teach us about sharing patience and wisdom.

The practice of patience toward one another the overlooking of one another's defects and the bearing of one another's burdens is the most elementary condition of all human and social activity in the family in the professions and in society.

It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.

The principle part of faith is patience.

Patience and Diligence like faith remove mountains.

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations yes but above all with blazing serene hope.

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.

The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.

God's way of answering the Christian's prayer for more patience experience hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction.