Patience is a virtue that must be learned, practiced, and continually fine-tuned.      

No one is born with patience. On the contrary, everyone is born with a human nature that is self-centered and impatient.

To become a patient person requires making a conscious decision to embrace that virtue and make it one's own.

To learn patience means learning how to be more considerate of others ... learning how to pause and think before acting ... learning to avoid making hasty decisions ... learning to listen better and avoid reacting too quickly.

Patience requires learning how to be able to trust in God and wait for His clear leading before acting or speaking.

It is a choice that anyone can make to break the human-nature habit of being inpatient.

- Good thing comes to those who wait. - Patience is a key to success. - Those who are patient gets the best of what they deserve. - When you learn to be patient, the world opens up to you. - Patience will always be rewarded.

Patience is the ability to accept delays, difficulties, and suffering without getting angry or upset.

Patience is having the ability to remain calm.

Nothing truly worth while in life comes easily or quickly. But when one learns patience, the goals and objectives that one may desire will come to pass in time.

Patience requires having a positive attitude about life. Those who are pessimistic are often too busy complaining to see opportunities that are right before them.

Patience is allowing time to run its course and allowing others (and ourselves) to grow.

Patience moves us away from frustration and aligns us with reality. When we learn to be patient, our energy is increased to make good things happen.

Patience can help us achieve great aspirations.

With patience we can avoid making hasty decisions that we later regret. Life is not about living in the future or in the past, but accepting and living in the present moment.

In any difficulty, the best advice is to keep calm and composed. People who have a quick temper and get irritated quickly over minor things lack patience. But to learn patience makes us better people.

Patience shapes talent into achievement. Success requires continuous effort over a long period of time. To overcome challenges and roadblocks comes only from patience.

Patience can prevent disaster. One moment of impatience can ruin an entire life.

Patience transforms relationships. When people allow themselves to become irritated and angry, they too often say hurtful things that they later regret.

Patience help us to build empathy toward others and to live a much less stressed life.

Patience helps us accept others as they are.

Impatience always brings suffering.

Patience helps one to acquire a positive attitude If things are not going the way you want them to, instead of getting frustrated, learn to be patient. Learn to see things and situations in a positive light and that will make your entire life happier. To gain a positive attitude, one must learn to be patient.

Anger creates self-imposed stress that can cause serious health problems; but learning to be patient is the antidote to stress and illness. One can overcome many difficult situations by being more flexible. Patience can make one stress-free and healthier.

Patience requires having a clear sense of purpose in life so you can always focus your efforts toward that purpose.

Adversity is inevitable. Patience is the key to overcoming anger and frustration.

In your patience, possess your souls.
~Luke 21:19