Quotes about Patience
But most extraordinary—and evidence to Mrs. Wilberforce of a "Great Change" indeed, though one she certainly welcomed—was a marked absence of that irritability and harsh temper he had sometimes displayed, especially toward her.
- Eric Metaxas
When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was.
- Ben Stein
How do we wait? The Bible says very clearly that we are to be still.
- Benny Hinn
Waiting upon the Lord disarms the flesh. It allows you time to forget about yourself and see Jesus. It dismantles the powers of sin. It gives you Holy Spirit strength in your inner man, and the flesh begins to lose its grip on your life.
- Benny Hinn
Nobody likes to have trouble. The moment we get a hint that it's coming, a common response is, 'Oh no! Not again!'
- Joyce Meyer
When you are hoping for a call or want something different, I think you lose your edge.
- Dan Quinn
I'm trying to... stay humble and keep doing what I do.
- Frances Tiafoe
We may run, walk, stumble. drive, or fly, but let us never lose sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.
- Gloria Gaither
When we read of the great Biblical leaders, we see that it was not uncommon for God to ask them to wait, not just a day or two, but for years, until God was ready for them to act.
- Gloria Gaither
No matter what we are going through, no matter how long the waiting for answers, of one thing we may be sure. God is faithful. He keeps His promises. What He starts, He finishes, including His perfect work in us.
- Gloria Gaither
It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much.
- Graham Greene
disappointment had to be postponed, hope kept alive as long as possible;
- Graham Greene