Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way. —Fulton J. Sheen
“Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is "timing" it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.”

Fulton J. Sheen Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church

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Mariana Miller-D'Alessandro from Bronx, New York APRIL 5, 2021
Amazing and moving definition of patience! I will remind myself of this when I worry about making decisions. God bless! Mariana
Kathy APRIL 5, 2021
From your very patient friend....
William N Davis II from Dayton, OH 45414  APRIL 5, 2021
Yet for some things, patience has run out. We cannot wait to work on changing things we cannot not accept. We need justice in the economy, for the environment and in healthcare.

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