Quotes About Patience

Abram spoke long into the night. His stories took shape slowly and deliberately

How will I know." "You won't until afterwards.

C. S. Lewis put it, "We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.

It takes me longer than an instant to get over somebody.

I may not be desperate. But I'm close.

I've been dating since I was fifteen. I'm exhausted. Where is he?

She waited for you in a thousand different ways.

Sometimes being a good friend means saying nothing." "I'm supposed to watch her make a mistake?" "Sometimes, yes. And then you stand by to pick up the pieces.

It's never good to sit around and wait for someone of something to change your life.

Sometimes holding on was all you could do.

Here's what I want you to know: I loved my life. For so long I was waiting for it to start, waiting for more. It seemed like all I did was drive and shop and wait. But you know what? I didn't miss a thing with my family. Not a moment. I was there for all of it. That's what I'll remember, and they'll have each other.

It's never good to sit around and wait for someone or something to change your life.

Life is about timing.

If the young Luther had, like the British soldiers of 1914, assumed that the conflict would all be over by Christmas, the later Luther knew that the struggle was actually going to last until the end of time—and that that was much further into the future than he had ever imagined in even his worst nightmares.

Don't be committed to the guess, be committed to the process of guessing.

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.

He laughed, a low, sexy growl, as she moaned in obvious frustration. "Patience is a virtue," he said. "Torture is a federal offense," she replied.

Don't trust to those who promise to make you rich in a day. Usually they are either mad or rogues!

The future has an ancient heart.

L'altra parola, che ritorna sempre nei discorsi è crai, il cras latino, domani. Tutto quello che si aspetta, che deve arrivare, che deve essere fatto o mutato, è crai. Ma crai significa mai.

Perdida ya toda esperanza de alcanzar una vida mejor en este mundo, la gente fue depositando cada vez más sus esperanzas en la vida del más allá, y la idea de obtener recompensas en el cielo la ayudó a soportar la falta de pimienta en esta tierra.

You don't get anywhere by not 'wasting' time – something, unfortunately, which the parents of teenagers tend frequently to forget.

Se non si perde tempo non si arriva da nessuna parte, cosa che i genitori degli adolescenti purtroppo dimenticano spesso.