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Quotes About Patience

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but stand there and take it.
~ Lyndon Johnson
Truth attracts truth as time attracts time
~ Lynn Abbey
Massa Jesus take care of it in His own time, His own way.
~ Lynn Austin
Prayer isn't just about asking for things. It's taking time to hear what God is saying, too, just like any good conversation. Once we finally stop talking and demanding and begging for things, it's easier to hear what God is trying to say to us.
~ Lynn Austin
Even when bad things happen, He can use them for good.
~ Lynn Austin
We show our faith in God when we keep moving forward even when our prayers aren't being answered. It's the highest form of praise to keep believing that God is good even when it doesn't seem that way.
~ Lynn Austin
I've discovered that the things that happen in my life make a lot more sense when I include God in the picture. It's like trying to work a jigsaw puzzle without the picture on the front of the box. You can do it, but the task of putting thousands of tiny pieces together will sure go easier and make a lot more sense if you can take a peek at the bigger picture now and then.
~ Lynn Austin
Prayer doesn't come with guarantees. We can't change God's mind by pleading with Him. But praying will bring us closer to Him, so He can comfort us and let us know He loves us no matter what happens.
~ Lynn Austin
let Him run things the way He knows best, according to His will. Trust Him, Missy. Trust that everything you done for Him and everything you gave up for Him has a purpose. God will give it all meaning in the end.
~ Lynn Austin
Love for God is never instant. It has to grow and mature just like any other kind of love. The struggle is always with our will.
~ Lynn Austin
Don't ask God what He's doing. That's the wrong thing to ask. Ask Him what you should be doing.
~ Lynn Austin
It's the highest form of praise," Abba had said, "to keep believing that God is good even when it doesn't seem that way.
~ Lynn Austin
Folks get set on having their own way, and they end up with their hearts broken when it don't happen. God's the one who's deciding what's going to be and what ain't. He knows what's best even if we're too stubborn to realize it sometimes. We're like little kids fighting over the wishbone, squabbling about who's gonna get his wish. Bible says that even though we make lots of plans, it's the Lord who's gonna have his way.
~ Lynn Austin
Faith don't come in a bushel basket, Missy. It come one step at a time. Decide to trust Him for one little thing today, and before you know it, you find out He's so trustworthy you be putting your whole life in His hands.
~ Lynn Austin
We cannot know all of the things that are going on behind the scenes that we see in the photographs. They do not show us how Hashem is at work.
~ Lynn Austin
I do not know how long 'twill be, nor what the future holds for me, but this I know, if Jesus leads me, I shall get home someday . . .
~ Lynn Austin
Hashem may not answer our prayers the way we want him to," he said, clearing his throat. "He did not deliver Joseph from prison right away. But Hashem was there with Joseph, even in hype silence
~ Lynn Austin
Faith don't come in a bushel basket, Missy. It come one step at a time. Decide to trust Him for one little thing today, and before you know it, you find out He's so trustworthy you be putting your whole life in His hands.
~ Lynn Austin
Our trials are supposed to turn us toward God, but we whine and complain and wish someone would turn down the fire so we could have our old life back the way it was.
~ Lynn Austin
Smooth seas don't produce skillful sailors.' It's the rought waters that train us to e His disciples. He uses the turbulent times I our lives to prepare us for His purposes-if we'll let Him.
~ Unknown
Sometimes, silence is what you need to let love find you.
~ Unknown
SECRET #46 Hold on to the good parts for as long as you can.
~ Unknown
Juvenal, another non-Christian writer of Rome, tells us that "fools seek revenge, philosophers forgive.
~ Unknown