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Actors on Acting #5--Patience (Download Word version of #5)
© 2004 Hawk Storm
The twin sister of Perseverance is Patience. The following quotes on patience were found in Abounding Grace by M. Scott Peck, M. D. and the Confucius quote was found in Wisdom
of the Ages by Wayne W. Dyer. Gregg Levoy’s quote came from his book, Callings.
Never think that God’s delays are God’s denials. Hold On; Hold Fast; Hold Out. Patience is genius.--Comte De Buffon
The greatest prayer is patience.--Gautama Buddha
The secret of patience: do something else in the meantime.--Unknown
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.--
Benjamin Disraeli
Patience is the companion of wisdom.--Saint Augustine
If God has taken away all means of seeking remedy, there is nothing left but patience.--John Locke
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.--Confucious
We suffer from the misapprehension that waiting means doing nothing.--
Gregg Levoy
Can you wait and not get tired of waiting?-- If
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