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Quotes About Patience

he expected after the pleasant days GOD had given him, he should have his turn of pain and suffering; but that he was not uneasy about it, knowing very well, that as he could do nothing of himself, GOD would not fail to give him the strength to bear it.
~ Brother Lawrence
Before he had experienced God's swift help in his affairs, he had attempted to plan every detail, doing the job in his own strength. Now, though, acting with childlike simplicity in God's sight, he did everything for the love of God, thanking Him for His guidance.
~ Brother Lawrence
He never worried about what would become of him; rather, he threw himself into the arms of infinite mercy.
~ Brother Lawrence
Here is the answer to the letter I received from our dear sister in the Lord; please give it to her. She seems so full of good will, but she wants to go faster than grace allows. It is not possible to become spiritually mature all at once.
~ Brother Lawrence
He had noticed a tree stripped of its leaves. He realized that in a little while the leaves would return, and the flowers and fruit would appear.
~ Brother Lawrence
The sorest afflictions never appear intolerable, except when we see them in the wrong light. When we see them as dispensed by the hand of GOD, when we know that it is our loving FATHER who abases and distresses us, our sufferings will lose their bitterness, and become even matter of consolation.
~ Brother Lawrence
I had a deeper understanding that no matter what situation would come my way, I would be in the hands of the Lord, and he would rescue me. I felt ashamed and guilty for how I'd complained to the Lord, but he was patient and loving to me, not treating me as I deserved, but gently helping me like an eagle tending her baby chicks.
~ Brother Yun
Measure not the work Until the day's out and the labour done.
~ browning elizabeth barrett ii
God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency.
~ browning robert ii
Patience involves the capacity to bear with annoyances and to endure delays to our timetable.
~ Bruce A. Demarest
Somewhere down the road, surely, these words would be made good.
~ Bruce Brooks
There is never a point in showing your hand before you have to; that is just a way to ensure giving the game away.
~ Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
History does not usually make real sense until long afterward.
~ Bruce Catton
Each wound has its own time for healing...The wounds of the heart are much deeper than those of the flesh.
~ Bruce Coville
Time becomes very weird. Sometimes it seems as if the hours are rushing by in a blur, the moment of performance hurtling toward me. Other times the clock seems to poke along like a sloth with chronic fatigue syndrome.
~ Bruce Coville
We shouldn't be walking away from a conversation in a rage; we should regulate ourselves. Repair the ruptures. Reconnect and grow. When you walk away, everybody loses. We all need to get better at listening, regulating, reflecting. This requires the capacity to forgive, to be patient. Mature human interactions involve efforts to understand people who are different from you.
~ Bruce D. Perry
This requires the capacity to forgive, to be patient. Mature human interactions involve efforts to understand people who are different from you. But if we don't have family meals, don't go out with friends for long, in-person conversations, and communicate only via text or Twitter, then we can't create that positive, healthy back-and-forth pattern of human connection.
~ Bruce D. Perry
Qué puede llevar a los padres aprivarse de sueño, sexo, amigos, tiempo propio y básicamente cualquier otroplacer de la vida para satisfacer las demandas de un pequeño ser necesitado,incontinente y con frecuencia exasperantemente escandaloso?
~ Bruce D. Perry
The saints should never be dismayed, Nor sink in hopeless fear; For when they least expect His aid, The Savior will appear. Wait
~ Bruce Demarest
One day Michelle
~ Bruce Lansky
One of the best ways to demonstrate God's love is to listen to people.
~ Bruce Larson
Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.
~ Bruce Lee
Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you. I'll not willingly offend, nor be easily offended.
~ Bruce Lee
If you would not spill the wine, do not fill the glass too full. If you wish your blade to hold it's edge, do not try to make it over-keen.
~ Bruce Lee