Quotes About Patience

Somehow, something always happens, she cried, just before things get to the very worst. It is as if the Magic did it. If I could only just remember that always. The worst thing never QUITE comes.

Underneath were the printed letters and they said: "I will cum bak.

When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in your rage, and they are not, and they say stupid things they wish they hadn't said afterward. There's nothing so strong as rage, except what makes you hold it in--that's stronger.

When you kept the weeds from your bare little garden, and when you dug for others and hid away ugliness and disorder, you planted a Blue Flower every day. You have planted more than all the rest, and your reward shall be the sweetest, for you planted without the seeds.

that he should actually let her

When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in your rage, and they are not, and they say stupid things they wish they hadn't said afterward. There's nothing so strong as rage, except what makes you hold it in—that's stronger. It's a good thing not to answer your enemies. I scarcely ever do.

They never sat up all night with Trouble, Peter Piper used to say. And I told him they were quite right. If you make a fuss over trouble and put it to bed and nurse it and give it beef

And as she lay and listened, it was as if she were not only listening but waiting for something. She did not know at all what she was waiting for, but waiting she was.

Pam Peeke's formula, "For every twenty-five pounds removed, it takes one year to mentally adjust. So be kind to yourself, okay?

I'm not done arguing with you, Mrs.Fletcher. I'm going to convince you yet. Well I reckon I got ten or twenty more years in me before I pass on, Granny told him. So feel free to take your time.

I stand here waiting. To disappear or sing.

Besides, secretly, without knowing it herself, she had been waiting for a Beast to go to.

If you were sad about something that hadn't happened yet you couldn't be disappointed.

It would take just a little more to drink and just a little more time.

She probably missed the Morrows' party on my account, waiting around the house for me to show up, Elizabeth thought, heaving a deep sigh.

Because the people we love, who love us, are the ones who will forgive us later on when it all blows over.

With you, 'sometime' could be around the year 2000.

Oh, I'm sure he won't be for long

Be patient. Life will give you what you need (to write your story).

Because, for some of us, one mile can be farther to walk than thirty.

Letting go isn't giving up. It's trusting God to do whatever He has to do.

Angel, Michael's still waiting for you to come home." Her face went deathly white. "It's been over three years. He can't still be waiting." "He is.

He was never angry when she made mistakes. He complimented and encouraged her. He shared his own mishaps with a sense of humor that made her less annoyed with her own incompetence. He gave her hope that she could learn, and pride when she did.

And if it (life) were easier, would i have given my heart so fully to God? Put your hope in Him, and you won't be disappointed by what life offers