Patience is the state of endurance under difficult circumstances.
Patience may also refer to:
Places
edit- Patience Island (Rhode Island)
- Gulf of Patience, a gulf off the coast of eastern Russia
People
edit- Patience (given name), a female given name; includes a list of people with the name
- Judy Patience (born 1939), New Zealand artist specialising in weaving
Art, entertainment, and media
edit- Patience (game), a family of single-player card games also known as Solitaire
- Patience, the name for one of the most popular card games, also called Klondike (US) or Canfield (UK)
- Patience sorting, a sorting algorithm based on the card game
- "Patience" (poem), written in the late 14th century
- "Patience" (The X-Files), an episode of the television series The X-Files
- Patience Phillips, who becomes Catwoman in the film Catwoman
- Patience (graphic novel), a science-fiction love story by Daniel Clowes
- Patience and Fortitude, the lion sculptures flanking the entrance to the Schwarzman branch of the New York Public Library
- Patience (play), a 1998 play by Jason Sherman
Music
edit- Frank Iero and the Patience
- Patience (Peter Hammill album), 1983
- Patience (Over the Rhine album), 1992
- Patience (George Michael album), 2004
- Patience (The Dead C album), 2010
- Patience (Mannequin Pussy album), 2019
- Patience (opera), or "Bunthorne's Bride", a Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera
Songs
edit- "Patience" (Guns N' Roses song), a 1988 song by Guns N' Roses
- "Patience" (KSI song), a 2021 song by KSI featuring Yungblud and Polo G
- "Patience" (Take That song), a 2006 song by Take That
- "Patience" (Tame Impala song), a 2019 song by Tame Impala
- "Patience" (Dreamgirls song), a song from the 2006 film Dreamgirls
- "Patience", a 2005 song by Dala from This Moment Is a Flash
- "Patience", a 2016 song by the Lumineers from Cleopatra
- "Patience", a 2010 song by Nas and Damian Marley from Distant Relatives
Other uses
edit- Kshanti, Buddhist concept of patience as a practice of perfection