Quotes About Patience

Ideas are few another might not come by soon.

Trust in God but tie your camel.

The road to enlightenment is long and difficult. Bring snacks and a book to read.

I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much." Mother Teresa

One day at a time, sweet Jesus. Whoever wrote that one hadn't a clue. A day is a fuckin' eternity

I jumped on Sinbad's bottle. Nothing happened. I didn't do it again. Sometimes when nothing happened it was really getting ready to happen

The important thing is to know when to laugh, or since laughing is somewhat undignified to smile. But the smile must be of the right kind must have understanding in it, and friendliness, and a good deal of patience.

the word 'stoical' has entered the languages of today to describe patient endurance in the face of suffering.

that would drag on inconclusively for most of the next three centuries.

There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over just staying home.

Sometimes what appears to be a setback is God's mode of elevation.

Though situations and circumstances arise which sometimes test our faith and patience, the Lord can be trusted to see us through.

You ever notice how long it takes for things to happen when you know they're supposed to happen? My fake Walkman has a built-in alarm, and I set it for two in the morning and wear the headphones to bed, but before you can wake up you have to fall asleep, and I never DO fall asleep because I keep waiting for the alarm to go off.

Everyone gets their rough day. No one gets a free ride. Today so far, I had a good day. I got a dial tone.

I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me to get to that point, but that's the work of God.

A Lesson Nasrudin was teaching his son life lessons. "Never give anybody anything immediately," he said. "Wait until at least a couple of days have gone by." "But why?" his son inquired. "Because," Nasrudin responded, "people appreciate receiving something much more if they first have to doubt whether or not they will actually get it!

When we believe we are not where we need to be for spiritual growth, we relegate our daily life to a secondary tier. We energetically pull out of our spiritual life and wait for the appropriate secluded moment in order to fully engage.

And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You. (Psalm 39:7)

Do not fret because of evildoers, Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity. (Psalm 37:1)

Commit your way to the LORD, Trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass. (Psalm 37:5)

Wait on the LORD; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the LORD! (Psalm 27:14)

The more extreme the opening positions and the smaller the concessions, the more time and effort it will take to discover whether or not agreement is possible.

Buffett's genius was largely a genius of character—of patience, discipline, and rationality.

go slow to go fast.