Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Patience





Patience is a virtue.

The ability to endure waiting, delay or provocation without becoming annoyed or upset.

Persevere calmly when faced with difficulties.

Stamina. The ability to keep doing something or keep trying, especially over long periods of time.

Endurance. The ability or power to bear prolonged exertion, pain, or hardship.

Tolerance. The quiet endurance of a situation.

Resilience. The ability to recover quickly from setbacks.

Elasticity. The ability of matter to spring back quickly into shape after being bent, stretch, or deformed.

Serenity. Without worry, stress, or disturbance.

Calm. The ability to behave in a controlled and calm manner even in a difficult or stressful situation.

Tranquility. Peace of mind. Composure.



Try these in the hectic pace of today’s life.

1 comment:

Carolyn Hietala said...

Thanks for the reminder..... counting to ten is getting old ;0)