Mark Sherman SmeesterPatience usually requires a little apathy.
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Patience is a virtue that is often associated with apathy. However, it is more than that. In order to have patience, you must be able to let something go and not care about what you are letting go of. Otherwise, if you were constantly bothered by things that did not matter, you would never get anything done.
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