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  • Good ideas and innovations must be driven into existence by courage and patience. -- Hyman Rickover
  • What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything! -- George Eliot
  • If left alone in labor, the body of a woman produces most easily the baby that is not interfered with by its mother's mind or the assistant's hand. If left alone, just courage and patience are required. -- Grantly Dick-Read
  • Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait for death. Like a confiding child, she asked no questions, but left everything to God and nature, Father and Mother of us all, feeling sure that they, and they only, could teach and strengthen heart and spirit for this life and the life to come. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. -- Muammar al-Gaddafi
  • Amongst the qualities a hero should have, I would include determination, loyalty, courage, perseverance, patience, focus, intrepidity and selflessness. -- Ricky Martin
  • I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves. -- Major Taylor
  • A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience. -- Stanley Baldwin
  • Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. -- Victor Hugo
  • I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here. -- Paul Bremer
  • Because we men have been physically stronger and more arrogant, we've influenced much of the cool stuff of the world, like basing the definition of courage on what we do on battlefields rather than on the patience or endurance or tolerance necessary for a sometimes painful daily grind that includes small children. -- Clyde Edgerton
  • And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass, and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom, and courage and grace. -- Michelle Obama
  • Patience is the courage of virtue. -- Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
  • Fortify courage with the true rampart of patience. -- Philip Sidney
  • He who says patience, says courage, endurance, strength. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
  • Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. -- Thomas Hardy
  • Reason bears disgrace, courage combats it, patience surmounts it. -- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
  • Patience is not very different from courage. It just takes longer. -- James Richardson
  • Courage, energy and patience are the virtues which appeal to my heart. -- Fritz Kreisler
  • Patience is the courage of the conqueror, the strength of man against destiny. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Before every great reward, comes the footprints of persistency, consistency, perseverance, courage, faith and patience. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • The road through grief is a rocky one. Traveling along it requires courage, patience, wisdom, and hope. -- Candy Lightner
  • The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage. -- Thucydides
  • I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects. -- Edwin Muir
  • Courage for the big troubles in life, lad' he'd say, 'and patience for the small. Be of good cheer. God is awake. -- Louisa Young
  • The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility. -- Hermann Hesse
  • The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity. -- Seneca the Younger
  • It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright. -- Helen Steiner Rice
  • Who would ever know the greater graces of comfort and perserverance, mercy and forgiveness, patience and courage, if no shadows fell over a life? -- Ann Voskamp
  • there are two spiritual tests: The patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be diappointed to what you have encounter. -- Paolo Coelho
  • Patience takes courage. It is not an ideal state of calm. In fact, when we practice patience we will see our agitation far more clearly. -- Pema Chodron
  • Traditionally the investor has been the man with patience and the courage of his convictions who would buy when the harried or disheartened speculator was selling. -- Benjamin Graham
  • Success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. It calls for love, joy, optimism, confidence, serenity, poise, faith, courage, cheerfulness, imagination, initiative, tolerance, honesty, humility, patience, and enthusiasm. -- Wilferd Peterson
  • God know that a mother need fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. -- Phyllis McGinley
  • The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter. -- Paulo Coelho
  • The challenge of statesmanship is to have the vision to dream of a better, safer world and the courage, persistence, and patience to turn that dream into reality. -- Ronald Reagan
  • I've also found that at the bottom of all of these qualities is love. If you have enough love you have enough courage, enough love then you have patience. -- Dorothy Maclean
  • Perfect health, sincerity, honesty, straightforwardness, courage, disinterestedness, unselfishness, patience, endurance, perseverance, peace, calm, self control are all things that are taught infinitely better by example than by beautiful speeches. -- Sri Aurobindo
  • When one achieves massive success, unenlightened minds say, "It's all about luck." But if you were to ask me, I would say, "It is the mighty reward of faith, confidence, courage, patience, relentlessness and resiliency. -- Edmond Mbiaka
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