"I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting."

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Source : Robert Falcon Scott (2012). “Scott's Last Expedition: Diaries, 26 November 1910 - 29 March 1912”, p.62, Amberley Publishing Limited

Robert Falcon Scott

#Patience Quotes #Long Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“I hoped that, you know, France wouldn't mind about, you know, the wife of their president to having a job.”
“High school was interesting, because I went from a public school middle school to an academy where the first year we were doing Latin, chemistry, biology. I mean, I was woefully unprepared for the type of study.”
“To live with courage, purpose, and connection - to be the person whom we long to be - we must again be vulnerable. We must ... show up, and let ourselves be seen.”
“I knew many Marines had done brave deeds that no one saw and for which they got no medals at all. I was having a very hard time carrying those medals and didnt have the insight or maturity to know what to do with my combination of guilt and pride.”

Source : Karl Marlantes (2011). “What It Is Like To Go To War”, p.115, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Love is the garment of knowledge.”
“No matter what anyone says, no matter the excuse or explanation, whatever a person does in the end is what he intended to do all along.”
“I treat everyone that way I expect to be treated and that applies to marriage. Committed couples should be able to marry the person they love”
“I have a passion to do theater.”

Source : "Amy Irving Is Over Being an Ingenue". Interview with Marshall Fine, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 30, 2009.

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