Impatience famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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In the end, an impatience with the Word of God can be explained only by an impatience with God. We all, both individually and congregationally, neglect God's Word to our own ruin.
-- Albert Mohler -
I am inclined to think -' said I. `I should do so,' Sherlock Holmes remarked impatiently.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.
-- Brett Hull -
Everybody knows I'm impatient. I don't have to apologize for it. I'm too old for that.
-- Dennis Green -
Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy.
-- Elisabeth Elliot -
Enlightenment is probably antithetical to impatience.
-- Erik Naggum -
Fear and impatience demagnetize. Poise magnetizes.
-- Florence Scovel Shinn -
The sharpest sting of adversity it borrows from our own impatience.
-- George Horne -
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
-- Guy Kawasaki -
He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin.
-- Ian Mcewan -
The opposite of patience is not impatience, but unbelief.
-- Jackie Pullinger -
Impatience is not wanting to understand that you don't understand.
-- James Richardson -
Thank everyone who calls out your faults, your anger, your impatience, your egotism; do this consciously, voluntarily.
-- Jean Toomer -
We weren't impatient. We just weren't moving.
-- John Whisenant -
Our greatest troubles spring from something that is as admirable as it is dangerous ... our impatience to better the lot of our fellows.
-- Karl Popper -
I want you to adore the Universe, to be easily delighted, but to be prompt as well with impatience with those artists who offend your own deep notions of what the Universe is or should be. ‘This above all ...’
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
the impatience of the old is the worst impatience of all.
-- L. T. Meade -
A hitter's impatience is the pitcher's biggest advantage.
-- Pete Rose -
It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been responsible for them to some extent... they have contributed to it by impatience or intolerance, or brusqueness-or some provocation.
-- Robert Hugh Benson -
It is distrust of God to be troubled about what is to come; impatience against God to be troubled with what is present; and anger at God to be troubled for what is past.
-- Simon Patrick -
Your greatest mistakes will happen because of impatience.
-- T. B. Joshua -
The true solitary ... will feel that he is himself only when he is alone; when he is in company he will feel that he perjures himself, prostitutes himself to the exactions of others; he will feel that time spent in company is time lost; he will be conscious only of his impatience to get back to his true life.
-- Vita Sackville-West -
Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.
-- Walter Russell -
Hollywood's always saying, "Yesterday!" and scares you to death with all that deadline and yelling and impatience stuff.
-- Hampton Fancher -
One has to wait without impatience for what should come, and yet at the same time do everything within one's power as though one were impatient and as though one were solely responsible.
-- Rodney Collin