Quotes about Patience
Our problem is that we often expect instantaneous solutions to such challenges, forgetting that frequently the heavenly virtue of patience is required.
- Thomas Monson
But pain is perfect misery, the worst of evils, and excessive, overturns all patience.
- John Milton
May nothing wind you up, nothing affright you; everything comes and goes. God, still, just there; through patience all will be achieved. If you have God, you lack nothing: God alone will do.
- Teresa of Avila
For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill.
- Samuel Johnson
Patience means self-suffering.
- Mahatma Gandhi
The waiting itself is beneficial to us: it tries faith, exercises patience, trains submission, and endears the blessing when it comes.
- Charles Spurgeon
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
- Thomas a Kempis
There is not a person we employ who does not, like ourselves, desire recognition, praise, gentleness, forbearance, patience.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing: God alone suffices.
- Teresa of Avila
Let nothing disturb thee, Let nothing affright thee; All passeth away: God only shall stay. Patience wins all: Who hath God, needeth nothing; For God is his All.
- Thomas a Kempis
God is never in a hurry, but he is always on time.
- Rick Warren
The only thing that isn't worthless: to live this life out truthfully and rightly, And be patience with those who don't.
- Marcus Aurelius