{"id":2465,"date":"2015-02-20T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T10:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/?p=2465"},"modified":"2015-01-22T17:58:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T17:58:57","slug":"franklin-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/2015\/02\/franklin-patience\/","title":{"rendered":"Franklin, Patience"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;<span style=\"color: #008000;\">He that can have patience, can have what he will<\/span>.&#8221; &#8211; <span style=\"color: #000080;\">Benjamin Franklin<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I have learned in my life that if I exercise patience I can not only achieve my goals, but I can also move others to my position &#8230; given enough time. Patience is one of those words that some get upset about.<\/p>\n<p>I remember as a teenager having a really hard time being patient. If I was tired, little things would set me off. I realized that I needed to work on this and so I started. I also remember that before I got married, I thought I was doing really well with patience. Then we had kids. That showed me that I was just beginning my study in patience. I am getting better; however, at this point I realize that this will be a life long study.<\/p>\n<p>Self-improvement, as I have learned, is long game. Anything worth having is worth working to obtain and the time it takes should not deter us in our pursuit for success.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">iron wil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;He that can have patience, can have what he will.&#8221; &#8211; Benjamin Franklin I have learned in my life that if I exercise patience I can not only achieve my goals, but I can also move others to my position &#8230; given enough time. Patience is one of those words that some get upset about. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,28],"tags":[740,108,63,741,125],"class_list":["post-2465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-growth","category-quote","tag-benjamin-franklin","tag-goal","tag-life","tag-patience","tag-thought"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2465"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2465\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2468,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2465\/revisions\/2468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}