Quote by Guy Kawasaki

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.

Summary

This quote suggests that patience involves the ability to hide or control one's inner restlessness or eagerness while waiting for something or someone. Rather than displaying signs of frustration or irritation, true patience lies in maintaining composure, staying calm, and not letting impatience show. It implies that patience is not simply the ability to wait, but it also encompasses the skill of appearing and behaving relaxed and tolerant even when impatience might be brewing inside.

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