"Take your needle my child and work at your pattern it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that one stitch at a time taken patiently and the pattern will come out all right like embroidery."

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"Take your needle my child and work at your pattern it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that one stitch at a time taken patiently and the pattern will come out all right like embroidery."

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"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"Be patient in life, knowing that there is a real possibility that the desired outcome could happen without your direct involvement."

Eraldo Banovac, Croatian Scientist

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"No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen."

Epictetus, Greek Philosopher

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"I won't quarrel with my bread and butter."

Jonathan Swift, Irish Writer

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"She would only let you know her, little by little ~ never giving too much away but willing to share the small parts that make up her life, she falls slowly like that ~ love isn't a maybe thing in her eyes & her heart is the prize, she knows her worth and she will withstand the wait."

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

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"Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"Patience triumphs over everything."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"He'd seen when she began to panic, but he hadn't offered comfort like other Doms or changed his plans. He'd just waited her out. She could hate him a little for that."

Cherise Sinclair, American Author

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"For the achiever the battle with critics is a slow war of attrition. Let time do the dirty work for you."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Better to stay home than travel in a hurry."

Marty Rubin, American Author

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

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"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."

"Be patient in life, knowing that there is a real possibility that the desired outcome could happen without your direct involvement."

"No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen."

"I won't quarrel with my bread and butter."

"She would only let you know her, little by little ~ never giving too much away but willing to share the small parts that make up her life, she falls slowly like that ~ love isn't a maybe thing in her eyes & her heart is the prize, she knows her worth and she will withstand the wait."

"Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish."

"Patience triumphs over everything."

"He'd seen when she began to panic, but he hadn't offered comfort like other Doms or changed his plans. He'd just waited her out. She could hate him a little for that."

"For the achiever the battle with critics is a slow war of attrition. Let time do the dirty work for you."

"Better to stay home than travel in a hurry."

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"The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books."

"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

"Beware how you take away hope from another human being."

"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

"I hate being placed on committees. They are always having meetings at which half are absent and the rest late."

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"Don't be consistent but be simply true."