Quotes About Patience

I don't want you to leap into another relationship without thinking. Looking for perfect is a big, fat myth because perfect isn't out there.

Un enamoramiento no es eterno. El amor es un don mágico que hay que construir con infinita paciencia

A lot of energy is used up in the name of this false patience.

Real patience requires a gentle willingness to let life unfold at its own pace. This willingness, in turn, requires mindfulness.

Patience is peace. Learning to be patient is a continual practice that takes years to ripen. Let it unfold, day by day, and be gentle with yourself in the learning.

No matter what the outer appearance of things may be, let me think of the "bookmark prayer" of Saint Teresa of Avila: Let nothing upset you, Let nothing afright you. Everything is changing; God alone is changeless. Patience attains the goal. Who has God lacks nothing; God alone fills all her needs.

When you have a plan in mind and have tried honestly and diligently to make it happen, pay attention when nothing happens or when roadblocks constantly pop up.

Life is not always as it seems, but we can trust that a good intention will always carry us through even if the immediate results are not what we had in mind.

holiness is made of dailiness, of living life as it comes to me, not as I insist it be.

Bloom where you are planted,' the poster reads. But the poster does not tell the whole story. ' plant yourself where you know you can bloom' may well be the poster we all need to see. Or better yet, "Work the arid soil however long it takes until something that fulfills the rest of you finally makes the desert in you bloom.

God's will for us is what's left over when we have done everything we can possibly do to get out of doing what we're doing rigth now.

It is one thing to speak kindly to an irritating stranger on Monday. It is quite another thing to go on speaking kindly to the same irritating relative, or irritating employee, or irritating child day after day, week after week, year after year and come to see in that what God is asking of me, what God is teaching me about myself in this weary, weary moment.

Ezer világon és tízezer életen át is kereslek majd, amíg meg nem talállak. - Én pedig várok majd rá, minden világban és minden életben...

if she was over-sure of meeting her, that would be the time she would not come.

It's only when ye're older that yer look back and think how stupid it was to be wishing yer life away.' Molly

The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.

Thinking's all right if you have the time for it.

Sometimes it's easier not to try to understand people.

When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don't stop and eat it along the way.

When speaking to a Bear of Very Little Brain, remember that long words may bother him.

The act of creation fascinates me. You can only sit with blank page and wait. You cannot press a button, cannot program it.

I had a blind date with a dentist — and he told me to come back in six months.

You're not going anywhere.

Move in silence & Let your success make all the noise