Quotes about Patience

When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom "Let it be".

Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

There is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, making itsy-bitsy statues.

Hurry ruins saints as well as artists.

All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.

The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.

We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious power and unerring wisdom, and it will be well for us to learn to wait.

Wisdom teaches us that none but birds should go out early, and that not even birds should do it unless they are out of worms.

We must cease striving and trust God to provide what He thinks is best and in whatever time He chooses to make it available. But this kind of trusting doesn't come naturally. It's a spiritual crisis of the will in which we must choose to exercise faith.

You cannot rush God's timing. When the Lord speaks a word into your life, it is like a seed. Is your confidence in God's seed?

Accept the process. Your blessing is already ready. It's already done. God is getting you ready for the blessing, preparing you for your destiny.

Your hindrance? Trying to build your dream without the Dreammaker.