“ Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. ”

“ The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of the planter — for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way. He lives and labors and hopes. ”

“ The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. ”

“ 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. God is awake. ”

“ If you can cultivate the right attitude, your enemies are your best spiritual teachers because their presence provides you with the opportunity to enhance and develop tolerance, patience and understanding. ”

“ Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. ”

“ Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear? ”

“ It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer. ”