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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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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"If you are willing to wait, you will get what you want."
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Personal Development
"If you chase a butterfly, it will escape; if you feed it, it will come."
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Personal Development
"It is not a vice or a show of weakness when you live by the principle of delay gratification."
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Personal Development
"Patience is underscored with forgiveness."
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Personal Development
"A delay want is never denial."
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Personal Development
"Don't be quick to get angry."
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Personal Development
"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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"To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
Friendship
"Fidelity is the sister of justice."
Family
"Subdue your passion or it will subdue you."
Passion
"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings."
Death
"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
Fool
"Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain."
Fortune
"Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least."
Patience
"Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant."
Adversity
"You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all."
Happiness
"Pale Death beats equally at the poor man's gate and at the palaces of kings."
Death
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