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He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.

—Chinese Proverb
If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.

—Chinese Proverb
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

—Napoleon Bonaparte
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

—Albert Einstein
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.

—Chinese Proverb
Learning is like rowing upstream; Not to advance is to fall back.

—Chinese Proverb
Sour, sweet, bitter, pungent, all must be tasted.

—Chinese Proverb
The strongest of all warriors are these two - Time and Patience.

—Leo Tolstoy
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

—Nathaniel Hawthorne
Patience is a polite quality and often appropriate, but it rarely gets things done. Impatience, however, is the hunger for results and intolerance for excuses and delays.

—Lance Armstrong (10/01/2007)
In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.

—W. B. Prescott
When someone is impatient and says, "I haven't got all day," I always wonder, How can that be? How can you not have all day?

—George Carlin
Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.

—Benjamin Franklin
The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

—Steven Wright
You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.

—Rene Descartes
Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on schedule. The key is to keep working the engines.

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There is no GIANT step that does it. It's a lot of LITTLE steps.

—Peter A. Cohen
If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.

—A. A. Milne
Patience is bitter whereas its fuit is sweat.

—Ahmet Cagri Simsek (14/06/2007)
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.

—Comte de Buffon

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