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Quotes about Patience

Take one or two steps more. Right around the bend is when we'll see the Light. God isn't late. We're early. Don't be impatient. Instead, be present for the moment we're in now.
- Melody Beattie
Then we can be open to the next step. We are on time, and we are where we need to be. We can be trusted. So can God. And letting go and gratitude still work. Keep your head up and your heart open. And let's see what's next.
- Melody Beattie
Let go of unrest. Let peace fill the void. We do not have to forfeit our power, our God-given personal power—or our peace—to do the work as we are called upon to do today. We will be given all the power we need to do what we are meant to do, when it is time. Let peace come first. Then proceed. The task will get done, naturally and on time. Today, I will get peaceful first, and let my work and life emerge from that base. Being
- Melody Beattie
We do not have to act in haste; we do not have to punish others to get control over our feelings. We can begin sharing our hurt feelings with others. That brings relief and often healing to them and to us.
- Melody Beattie
Today, I will identify what I want and need; then, I'll be willing to let go of it. I will devote my energy to living my life today, so I may master my lessons as quickly as possible. I will trust that what I want and need is coming to me. I will let go of my need to control the details.
- Melody Beattie
Reacting usually does not work. We react too quickly, with too much intensity and urgency. Rarely can we do our best at anything in this state of mind.
- Melody Beattie
Letting go is the action part of faith. It is a behavior that gives God and the Universe permission to send us what we're meant to have.
- Melody Beattie
Yes, we have the right to be mad at a sick person. We didn't ask for the problem. Although the ideal feeling is compassion, we probably won't feel this until we deal with our anger.
- Melody Beattie
I can hang on to God and trust that He knows.
- Melody Carlson
When I'm patient, things usually work out for the best in the end.
- Melody Carlson
It's all in God's hands. That's where it's always been.
- Ben Carson
Proverbs 16:32, which says that mightier is the man who can control his temper than the man who can conquer a city.
- Ben Carson