Quotes About Patience

It is distrust of God to be troubled about what is to come; impatience against God to be troubled with what is present; and anger at God to be troubled for what is past.

When I get angry, I start thinking about the people involved and they don't deserve my time.

Renunciation is submission to time.

You can't really put a time limit on how long someone will grieve.

I spent a lot of time waiting for things to happen to me, which is more or less as pathetic as it sounds.

I know what it's like to squander all your hours and all your tears and all your heart on something which turns out to be nothing. Don't waste your time.

I developed this guiding statement to stress on the fact that every good thing takes time to develop.

The affairs of God are accomplished little by little and almost imperceptibly. The Spirit of God is neither violent nor hasty. He does all things in His time.

One lives everything down in time.

The smaller films just take a longer period of time to build their fan base because people don't see them as soon as they come out in the theater. They see them, after a period of years.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time.

Superstition, like true love, needs time to grow and reflect upon itself.

If we operate with a belief in long sweeps of time, we build cathedrals; if we operate from fiscal quarter to fiscal quarter, we build ugly shopping malls.

I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the Everest expedition.

I relish the eight-hour format of a single season because it gives you time to do that.

I usually do about five cuts as a director. I haven't ever directed a film where I haven't made five passes through the movie, and that takes a long time.

Everything is within walking distance, as long as you have time.

No one can have it all, at the same time. I've never seen that.

Give yourself time to get better.

Whatever time we have," he said, "it will be time enough.

To be a friend takes time, and time is what nobody has. Therefore, real friends are rare.

If I have a dry spell ... I wait and live harder, eyes, ears, and heart open, and when the productive time comes, it is that much richer.

Reflect as if you have all of time, even when time is short.