Quotes About Patience

We need to do what we can do and let God do what we cannot.

If you have been given a word from God, you must continue in that direction until it comes to pass (even twenty five years like Abraham).

They who prematurely put themselves forward to root out whatever is displeasing to them overthrow the judgment of God and rashly intrude upon the office of angels.

One day in God's grace is equivalent to a thousand days of striving by your own efforts.

The trouble is that I'm in a hurry, but God isn't.

Too often we try to use God to change our circumstance, when God is trying to use our circumstance to change us.

When God's hand is on thy back, let thy hand be on thy mouth, for though the affliction be sharp it shall be but short.

Just because something isn't happening for you right now, doesn't mean it won't happen. God's timing is perfect.

He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences.

The works of God are not accomplished when we wish them, but whenever it pleases Him.

God does not give us ready money. He issues promissory notes, and then pays them at the throne. Each one of us has a check-book.

God hath not revealed anything to Joseph, but what he will make known unto the Twelve, and even the least Saint may know all things as fast as he is able to bear them.

The great test of faith is to wait on God. . . not expecting to push a button and get whatever we want now.

I may not be where I want to be, but thank God I am not where I used to be.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

My God, I have come with the seeds of questions. I planted them, and they never flowered.

It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.

You ever wonder when God's coming back with a lot of barbecue sauce?

The same God who brought you here is the same God that will take you there! Stop worrying about how and trust Him. He who promised is faithful!

It is for us to make the effort. The result is always in God's hands.

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.

Faith thanks God in the middle of the story.

It's the easiest thing in the world to know God's will. You just wait and see what happens, and that's it.

I think God calls us to small things, to faithfulness right where we are, to just do the next thing.