Good things come to those that wait In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Good things come to those that wait", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Kathy Cao calendar 2021-03-27 04:03

Meaning of Good things come to those that wait

Synonyms:

Everything comes to him who waits.

Good things come to those that wait proverb

This proverb means those who are patient will get what they want.

When I was little, my papa taught me that good things come to those that wait.

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Used to imply that if someone is impatient or acts with great haste, they may not achieve their goals.

have the patience of a saint

If someone has the patience of a saint, they have a great deal of patience.

keep (one's) socks on

To be patient and calm, especially when becoming irritated or annoyed due to impatience.

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one cannot love and be wise

people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.

Example:

I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.

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