“ I took note of the Buddha's teaching that in one sense a supposed enemy is more valuable than a friend, for an enemy teaches you things, such as forbearance, that a friend generally does not. Dalai Lama XIV
“ On Wednesday night, November 13, (1861), Lincoln went with Seward and Hay to McClellan's house. Told that the general was at a wedding, the three waited in the parlor for an hour. When McClellan arriv… Doris Kearns Goodwin
“ Patience is the antidote to the restless poison of the Ego. Without it we all become ego-maniacal bulls in china shops, destroying our future happiness as we blindly rush in where angels fear to tread… Anthon St. Maarten
“ Leadership was not an act of bravery but rather forbearance and the strength to move forward with humility in the belief of what is righteous Soroosh Shahrivar
“ He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on. John Steinbeck
