Quotes About Patience

Our God, we will trust thee. Shall we not find thee equal to our faith? One day, we shall laugh ourselves to scorn that we looked for so little from thee; for thy giving will not be limited by our hoping.

The year's fruit must fall that the next year's may come, and the winter is the only way to the spring.

punishment had not been spared--with best results in patience and purification

be.—I had been refused a few months before

Hurry Who knows what harm may be done to a man by hurrying a spiritual process in him?

She had not yet such a love of wisdom as to be able to bear with folly. The foolish and weak are the most easily disgusted with folly and weakness which is not of their own sort, and are the last to make allowances for them.

He heard me through in silence, for it was a rule with him never to interrupt a narrator. He used to say, You will generally get at more, and in a better fashion, if you let any narrative take its own devious course, without the interruption of requested explanations. By the time it is over, you will find the questions you wanted to ask mostly vanished.

But Mrs. Wingfold had developed a great aptitude for liking people. Surely more people would allow themselves to be thus changed if they realized how greatly the coming of the kingdom of God is slowed by a simple lack of courtesy.

A library can't be made all at once, any more than a house, or a nation, or a great tree: they must all take time to grow, and so must a library...Folk must make acquaintance among books as they would among living folk.

You must give him time,' said her grandmother;'and you must be content not to be believed for a while. It is very hard to bear; but I have had to bear it, and shall have to bear it yet. I will take care of what Curdie thinks of you in the end. You must let him go now.

For the best men and the weightiest questions are never seen in their time, save by the few.

The next hour, the next moment, is as much beyond our grasp and as much in God's care, as that a hundred years away. Care for the next minute is just as foolish as care for the morrow, or for a day in the next thousand years—in neither can we do anything, in both God is doing everything.

when the games going against you, stay calm - and cheat.

When you have no choice, you must just buckle down to misfortune Ã¢â'¬Â¦ and wait.

Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last.

Now then, Dorothy! No snivelling, please! It all comes right somehow if you trust in God. Matthew vi. 35. The Lord will provide.

But of course we must never forget, Mrs. Pither, that there's a better world coming. This life is only a time of trial—just to strengthen us and teach us to be patient, so that we'll be ready for Heaven when the time comes.

had declared himself an egg merchant. If thou select one of thy baskets and put into it each morning ten eggs and take out from it each evening nine eggs, what will eventually happen?     It will become in time overflowing.     Why?     Because each day I put in one more egg than I take out.     Arkad turned to the class with a smile. Does any man here have a lean purse?     First they looked amused. Then they laughed.

Wealth, like a tree, grows from a tiny seed. The first copper you save is the seed from which your tree of wealth shall grow.

At first I worked with good will, but as the months dragged on, I felt my spirit breaking.

When I had almost given up hope

From this day forth, I shall use his key. I shall start humbly as he started

Better a little caution than a great regret.

La riqueza, como el árbol, nace de una semilla. La primera moneda que ahorres será la semilla que hará germinar el árbol de tu riqueza. Cuanto antes siembres, antes crecerá el árbol. Cuanto más fielmente riegues y abones tu árbol, antes te refrescarás, satisfecho, bajo su sombra.