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Be Patient Quotes

Quotes on patience, discipline, and timing.

These be patient quotes come from people who had to acquire the trait under pressure, whether grinding through the Premier League or following a trainer's advice to let a fight develop. They connect naturally to I Have Learned quotes about lessons earned the hard way.

Keep your head up and be patient.

Quotes by A. J. McLean

I have learned to be patient.

Quotes by Yuan Yuan Tan

You have to be patient in the Premier League.

Quotes by Romelu Lukaku

My trainer Jimmy Tibbs and my promoter Frank Warren told me that I had to be patient and get the jab going.

Quotes by Billy Joe Saunders

Fault Quotes

As a kid, I often figured it was good to be patient to a fault.

Quotes by Aimee Bender

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is talking about patience in these quotes?
The voices include an athlete adjusting to the Premier League and a boxer following advice from a trainer and promoter before a bout.
Is patience described as a natural trait or a learned one?
It's consistently described as learned, with one speaker explicitly saying they had to learn to be patient over time.
Does any quote question patience as a virtue?
Yes, one recalls being patient almost to a Fault as a kid, suggesting too much patience can hold you back.
What sport-specific advice appears here?
A boxer's team told him he needed patience to properly get his jab working before rushing the fight.
How does this topic connect to other quotes on the site?
It pairs with Good quotes on discipline and timing, since patience here is framed as a practical skill, not just a mood.

One reflection even frames patience as something taken too far, a habit of being Good almost to a Fault. Together they show patience as a skill built through repetition, not a fixed personality trait.