Patience is the ability to accept trouble, suffering, delay without getting angry or upset, I feel like if you can master patience you can master anything.
In essence, money gives us the calories we need to survive. Over time, we became aware that exchange and cooperation increase our chances for survival. Eventually we create tools to facilitate trade. One of these tools is called money.
The balance you have between drive and patience may be your master key to success.
The most important attribute for success in value investing is patience, patience, and more patience. The majority of investors do not possess this characteristic.
Patience and gentleness is power.
Willpower should be understood to be the strength of the mind, which makes it capable of meeting success or failure with equanimity. It is not synonymous with certain success. Why should one's attempts always be attended by success? Success breeds arrogance and man's spiritual progress is thus arrested. Failure, on the other hand, is beneficial, inasmuch as it opens his eyes to his limitations and prepares him to surrender himself. Self surrender is synonymous with eternal happiness.
Don't underestimate kindess, gentleness and patience in a man.
The master's tools will never dismantle the master's house.
Force I will meet with gentleness; impatience with patience.
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying, we come "underneath," where we calmly and deliberately surrender control and become incompetent.
A man that can master patience can master anything.
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.
I would love to think I'd inherited my father's patience. He's a man who achieves a great deal through gentleness.
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
Surrender is not something that you can do. If you do it, it is not surrender, because the doer is there. Surrender is a great understanding that, "I am not." Surrender is an insight that the ego exists not, that, "I am not separate." Surrender is not an act but an understanding.