Quotes about Patience

We can't do it on our own—none of us. We ask for His help—daily. Why, I remember my pa praying every morning that God would give him wisdom and power and patience for the day.

Prayer had worked.

Research is so unpredictable. There are periods when nothing works and all your experiments are a disaster and all your hypotheses are wrong.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Anyone who takes the Bible seriously agrees that God hates suffering. Jesus spent most of his time relieving it. But when being healed becomes the only goal - 'I'm not letting go until I get what I want' - it's a problem.

Do your duty, that is best; leave unto the Lord the rest.

The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in his own way. While it may not come at the time we desire, the faithful will know that every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude.

Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.

My whole life I have been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted, until I discovered that my interruptions were my work.

There are three stages in the work of God: impossible, difficult,done.

Regardless of the source of our pain, we must accept that God knows, God loves, and God is at work.

Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.