“Patience is the companion of wisdom.”

“Patience is the most important part of the maturing process. It is the highest form of effort in reaching the pinnacle of wisdom.”

“Patience is a form of wisdom. It demonstrates that we understand and accept the fact that sometimes things must unfold in their own time.”

“Bilateral (cross-strait) relations have always been difficult and complex, requiring patience, wisdom and effort on both sides.”

“Those who do not have enough patience will not reap the fruits of wisdom. This is because the tree of virtue takes time to bear fruit.”

“Submission to Allah's Will is the best companion; wisdom is the noblest heritage; theoretical and practical knowledge are the best signs of distinction; deep thinking will present the clearest picture of every problem.”

“Patience is of two kinds: patience over what pains you, and patience against what you covet.”

“If you are wholly perplexed and in straits,
have patience, for patience is the key to joy.”

“Victory to the spider. Patience wins the day. And today my patience ends. (Apollymi)”

“Patience, he thought. So much of this was patience - waiting, and thinking and doing things right. So much of all this, so much of all living was patience and thinking.”