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"Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second."
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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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"Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it."
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"Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it."
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"A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are."
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"Evil report carries further than any applause."
Appreciation

"It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice."
Courtesy

"Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose."
Man

"A single lie destroys a whole reputation of integrity."
Lie

"When desire dies, fear is born."
Fear

"He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything."
God

"One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity."
Time
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