Patience is the most necessary quality for busines... -Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield , Statesman
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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes to Explore

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison....
The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it....
Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings....
Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious alim...
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination....
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow wh...
Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request....
Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprig...
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it ...
Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one....

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For me, I enjoy developing young players and I enjoy the challenge of polishing a rough talent so that it can become a gem. You have to have patience,...
I do have patience. I can exercise substantial patience when I need to....
I don't have the patience and the strength to hold on to the grudges....
Patience is a key to success. I rely on that....
Patience has never been my strongest point and to spend 22 days in intensive care and 72 days in one room you need tremendous patience....
My mom told me years ago I got the patience of Job, so I'll stick something out for awhile....
I am who I am and the biggest thing I can learn, as I've said, is patience....
I feel like patience is sometimes better than pride, and I'm a very patient fighter....
Sometimes patience pays. That's what I always thought....
Football has no patience....