Quotes About Patience

God only allows pain if He's allowing something new to be born.

When God is going to do something wonderful, He or She always starts with a hardship; when God is going to do something amazing, He or She starts with an impossibility.

In our adversity, God shouts to us.

When afflictions arrest us, we shall murmur and grumble and struggle until we see that it is God that strikes.

We don't need answers and explanations as much as we need God's presence in and through the suffering.

God sent you here to prepare for a future greater than anything can imagine.

Sometimes God's refusals are His mercies.

When God allows something to be taken from you, He replaces it with something better.

Sometimes, God uses difficult people, like sandpaper, to rub the rough edges off us.

Let me encourage you to continue to wait with faith. God may not perform a miracle, but he is trustworthy to touch you and make you whole where there used to be a hole

Nothing done with the focus on God is ever a waste of time.

Do your best and God will do the rest.

If God has made your cup sweet, drink it with grace; if He has made it bitter, drink it in communion with Him.

I seemed to hear God saying, "Put down your gun and we'll talk.

He is not only a God of perfect time, but of perfect timing.

God is the Deliverer, but we never know how He might deliver us.

Some unanswered prayers are only because God doesn't want to do something for us. He wants to do something through us.

God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.

Nature eventually has her own way, so perhaps the best procedure is to accept what old Mother Nature or God, if you will, dictates. Accept it and you'll get along better.

Trusting God's plan is the only secret I know in the gentle art of not freaking out.

I will see you tomorrow, if God wills it.

O God, make me good, but not yet.

God told me if I painted that mountain enough, I could have it.

Sometimes, God is going to have you sow a seed. Sometimes, God is going to have you water a seed that someone else sows. Sometimes, God is going to have you reap where others have sowed and watered.