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"He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience."
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"Have patience or be a patient. Have patience in preparatory moments or be a patient after preparatory moments."
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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."
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"Patience isn't tested when it is self-imposed and the duration is self-regulated. Patience is hardly tested when the outcome means little to you. However, when circumstances beyond your control force you to wait with baited breath knowing the outcome will affect your life substantially, that is the true test of patience. It is a cage inside a burning building where every exit is blocked by angels calmly advising you to wait a moment longer. Your choice is to either trust their words or madly claw through them."
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"If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want."
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"If you chase a butterfly, it will escape; if you feed it, it will come."
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"It is not a vice or a show of weakness when you live by the principle of delay gratification."
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"Patience is underscored with forgiveness."
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"A delay want is never denial."
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"Don't be quick to get angry."
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"If a train is two minutes late in leaving, one will become impatient, 'when will the train leave, when will it leave?' This world is not worth getting impatient restless about."
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"My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder."
Memory
"Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket."
Experience
"Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of."
Family
"He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience."
Patience
"The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it."
Writing
"What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others."
Man
"Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind."
Flying
"Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry."
Nature
"The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off."
Life
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