The Opposite of Patience

“It is not your misfortunes and difficulties that will be your ruin, but the impatience with which you react to them.” (unknown)

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In your own word, what is the main idea of the quote above?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

Have you ever personally experienced or observed an example of impatience? What was the situation? What was the consequence of being impatient?

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

“The twin killers of success are impatience and greed.” (Jim Rohn)

“Impatience can cause us to act impulsively, make irrational decisions, say things before thinking and make mistakes – and it often leads to feelings of anger and frustration. It also doesn’t help us to slow down and enjoy the journey of life either.” (Gemma Kate)

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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