{"id":6026,"date":"2011-10-24T06:04:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T10:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondblue\/?p=6026"},"modified":"2011-08-26T09:09:25","modified_gmt":"2011-08-26T13:09:25","slug":"mindful-monday-quotes-on-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondblue\/2011\/10\/mindful-monday-quotes-on-patience.html","title":{"rendered":"Mindful Monday: Quotes On Patience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/71\/2011\/10\/anya-patience-yoga.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/71\/2011\/10\/anya-patience-yoga.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6029\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cThe art of medicine consists of keeping the patient amused, while nature heals the disease.\u201d \u2013Voltaire<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.\u201d \u2013Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, \u2018Grow, grow.\u2019\u201d \u2013The Talmud<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsk, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.\u201d \u2013Luke 11:9<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe shall never cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.\u201d \u2013T.S. Eliot<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the world says, \u2018Give up,\u2019 Hope whispers, \u2018Try it one more time.\u2019\u201d \u2014Author Unknown<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.\u201d \u2014Franklin D. 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