Publius Papinius Statius Quotes

I have a hard time waiting for things to happen.

Having patience is one of the hardest things about being human. We want to do it now, and we don't want to wait. Sometimes we miss out on our blessing when we rush things and do it on our own time.

You may delay, but time will not.

My biggest weakness is patience, wanting to see things happen too quickly or get changes in place right away. Not having the patience to let things develop.

For he who can wait, everything comes in time.

Good things, you can't rush into them.

Don't be so foolish as to ask for more time: calamities will not wait.

Don't get impatient when it takes too long.

Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.

Not everything has to be immediate.

as the years go on a sense of deep patience comes over one; one seems to know the virtue of ripeness, and the danger of rushing events.

Everything comes to him who waits -- if he waits till it comes.

What makes people so impatient is what I can't figure; all the guy had to do was wait.

One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.

Delay is a bitter tonic, but it increases appetite.

Time can but make it easier to be wise / Though now it seems impossible, and so / All that you need is patience.

If you act anxiously to hasten your results, you delay their arrival. Calm poise reveals the shortest route home.

Time heals almost everything. Give time time.

Practice the art of patience for nature never acts in haste.

Allow time and moderate delay; haste manages all things badly.

There's a lot of hurry up and wait. But it gives you time to write a song.

Quite frequently, he who goes too fast gets there too late - or not at all.