Quotes About Patience

The greatest power is often simple patience.

Be sure that someday you'll praise and thank God for your unanswered prayers that once you had wept for them.

Beloved, it is not our long prayers but our believing God that gets the answer.

Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all.

God does not delay to hear our prayers because He has no mind to give; but that, by enlarging our desires, He may give us the more largely.

Your harvest is not in view until your prayers rise up to heaven.

We must not think that [God] takes no notice of us, when He does not answer our wishes: for He has a right to distinguish what we actually need.

When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.

Good morning, this is God. I will be handling all of your problems today. I will not need your help, so have a miraculous day.

God has not always answered my prayers. If He had, I would have married the wrong man -- several times!

Sometimes we don't appreciate Prayer until we have to go through something!

Prayer is the disciplined refusal to act before God acts.

Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God.

Do what you can and pray for what you cannot yet do.

God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.

Proceed with much prayer, and your way will be made plain.

With God there is no need for long speeches.

God sometimes answers our prayers by giving us what we would have asked for had we known what He knows.

Be patient in trials, watchful in prayer, and never cease working.

Live as if ye expected (your prayers) to be answered.

God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but He has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.

The trouble with nearly everybody who prays is that he says 'Amen' and runs away before God has a chance to reply. Listening to God is far more important than giving Him our ideas.

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we're on our knees, but while we're on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.

Prayer is asking for rain and faith is carrying the umbrella.