Quotes About Patience

Let us know, let us press on to know the Lord; his appearing is as sure as the dawn; he will come to us like the showers, like the spring rains that water the earth.

God always answers, in His time, not in yours. You'll know what you're supposed to do when the time comes.

Some wounds broke open and had to be stitched closed with patience and prayer.

Jonathan closed his eyes. Oh, God, it's not the way I had things planned. But then, what of real, lasting value ever is?

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding.

Do you really think God's plan will collapse over the frailties of one man's temper?

Be still and know that I am God, said the Spirit within Hadassah. And so she obeyed, waiting upon him while laying her hopes bare.

suffering brought endurance in order that one might be strengthened for whatever lay ahead.

It will all work out as it should.

But if we hope for what we do not have, we wait for it patiently. ROMANS 8 : 25

We need to be patient with him." "As he's patient with them?" "No, as God is patient with us. Contrary to what you're thinking right now, Atretes shouldn't be your first concern. Our first obligation is to the Lord." "I know, but . . ." "You know, but are you acting according to what you know or what you feel?" She

Cleo touched Sarah's head. "Cross your arms on the table and sleep awhile." Sarah did as she was told, wishing they could leave. Cleo obviously wasn't ready to leave. She seemed to be having a good time, and she kept staring at Merrick and smiling in a way Sarah had never seen her smile before.

Somehow the waiting is harder than the battle itself.

Oh, God, it's not the way I had things planned. But then, what of real, lasting value ever is?

Yes, but this God could give us anything and everything we want. Why does He withhold a feast from heaven and instead make us grovel on our knees every morning for one day's portion of manna?

Right now love doesn't have an awful lot to do with feelings

Wayward, stubborn, contentious as he was, God loved him.

You're worrying about things you can't control. Just take things one day at a time.

Faithfulness to the truth of history involves far more than research, however patient and scrupulous, into special facts. The narrator must seek to imbue himself with the life and spirit of the time.

What's the rush, little fellow?" asked Bibwit Harte. "What seems to be the trouble?" "You're the little fellow!" Jack said. "Hmm, well…in the grand scheme of the cosmos, I am a little fellow. We're all quite little, if you think about it that way. Good point, Jack.

When you try too hard and become overanxious, you look bad. You are bad. Yes, keep going, but don't be afraid to lose today. Today is not going to make or break you.

Dried pasta from a box didn't advertise how long and hard you had labored.

Don't belittle today's moment—the "now"—by trying to move into another metron prematurely

Good friend, we all hurt for her. But her suffering will bring about God's purpose, and you will see it.