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Quotes About Patience

The longer the trial to which God subjects you, the greater the goodness in comforting you during the time of trial and in the exaltation after the combat.
~ Pio of Pietrelcina
My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go.
~ Roger Penrose
Looking and not finding is certainly one of the most frustrating ways to spend time.
~ Andy Rooney
I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us.
~ James M. Barrie
Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.
~ Charles Dickens
God often gives in one brief moment that which He has for a long time denied.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.
~ Raymond Chandler
A moment's thought would have shown him. But a moment is a long time, and thought is a painful process.
~ A. E. Housman
Drawing takes time. A line has time in it
~ David Hockney
Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.
~ Bob Marley
Set no time to the Lord the creator of time, for His time is always best.
~ Samuel Rutherford
Lord, my body has been a good friend But I won't need it when I reach the end Miles from nowhere, Guess I'll take my time Oh yeah, to reach there
~ Cat Stevens
Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
~ Jack London
Time is a beast who has the immense patience to swallow everything.
~ Octavian Paler
The important thing is to take your time and not get stressed.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Gentle time will heal our sorrows.
~ Sophocles
I shall drink no # wine before it's time! OK, it's time.
~ Groucho Marx
I'm cool with whatever. I'll just keep eating my bread, sipping my soup and serving my time. But the chicken is going to lay some more eggs one day.
~ Charles Oakley
you ask me what I'm looking for, and I outline you. you don't recognize the shape, offer other names. you say my time will come, and I hope.
~ David Levithan
There must come a time when the bullets will run out
~ Susanna Clarke
He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Ma sighed gently and said, "A whole year gone, Charles." But Pa answered, cheerfully: "What's a year amount to? We have all the time there is.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Answers to prayer have to be on God's schedule, not ours. He hears us pray, and He answers according to His will in His own time.
~ David Jeremiah