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"La patience est une vertu, et j'apprends la patience. C'est une leçon difficile."

Elon Musk

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Being patient means waiting calmly for something without getting upset or frustrated. It’s considered a good and important quality because it helps you handle life's challenges better. Learning to be patient is not always easy; it can be very challenging as it requires self-control and understanding that things often take time. Imagine you’re growing a plant from a seed. You can’t expect it to become a big, beautiful flower overnight. It needs time, water, and sunlight to slowly grow. If you get impatient and dig it up to see if it's growing, you might harm it. Just like with the plant, many things in life need time and our patience to develop properly. For example, if you want to learn a new skill like playing the piano, you have to practice a lot and be patient with yourself even if you make mistakes. By being patient and continuing to practice, you’ll gradually get better. So, realizing how tough it is to wait without losing your calm can help you deal more smoothly with your goals and the unexpected delays or setbacks that come along the way.

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