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Abraham Lincoln

"When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run."

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"When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run."

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"Don't be afraid to go slow, only be afraid of standing still."

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"Waiting never makes things easier or less troublesome."

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"All you have to do is wait. Sit tight and wait for the right moment. Not try to change anything by force, just watch the drift of things. Make an effort to cast a fair eye on everything. If you do that, you just naturally know what to do. But everyone's always too busy. They're too talented, their schedules are too full. They're too interested in themselves to think about what's fair."

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"Church leaders may get disappointed in ministry if they do not know God's time."

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"The best is always worth waiting for. And once you taste it, no other taste will do."

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"Chew off a little every day, because it's hard to swallow a whole pie at once."

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"For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured.At least by the person who's waiting."

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"The enemy is the necessary condition for practicing patience."

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"If something doesn't work exactly right, or maybe needs some special treatment, you don't just throw it away. Everything can't be fully operational all the time. Sometimes, we need to have the patience to give something the little nudge it needs."

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"My master wishes to see you," said the mounted man."When the planting's done," I said."Lord Barton is unaccustomed to waiting.""Then he should rejoice, for he'll learn something new today." I went back to the garden. Soon the servant left."

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