Jonathan Carroll Quotes

If your subjects are eternal... they'll survive.

History hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.

The stuff that's good is the stuff that lives on.

As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.

Perhaps the greatest lesson which the lives of literary men teach us is told in a single word* Wait!

Rome wasn't built in a day.

Hope is a slow business.

Words are the only things that last for ever.

I have patience for centuries in me and will live as though my time were very big.

Perseverance is a silent power that grows irresistibly greater with time.

Not to the curious or impatient soulThat in the start, demands the end be shown,And at each step, stops waiting for a sign;But to the tireless toiler toward the goal,Shall the great miracles of God be knownAnd life revealed, immortal and divine.

Men may come and men may go but I go on forever.

a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and when the mountain has been moved the bird puts it all back again and that's how long eternity is and that's a very long time to be dead

Remember that the most difficult tasks are consummated, not by a single explosive burst of energy or effort, but by the constant daily application of the best you have within you.

The length of the journey has to be borne with, for every moment is necessary.

When God wants to make a mushroom, he does it overnight, but when He wants to make a giant oak, He takes a hundred years. Great souls are grown through struggles and storms and seasons of suffering. Be patient with the process.

Step by step walk the thousand-mile road.

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

When hope makes friends With patience, Hope will be able To live indefinitely.

Falling drops will at last wear away stone.

Heaven is eternal and Earth everlasting. They can be eternal and everlasting because they do not exist for themselves, And for this reason can exist forever.

You have to have a patience for exercise. You have to have a patience for college. You have to have a patience for relationships. Once the momentum gets going it takes on a life all of its own.

Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme.

Something there is more immortal even than the stars.