Quotes about Patience

The greatest blessing of prayer is not receiving the answer but being the kind of person God can trust with His answer.

Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another and by and by they meet.

Asking for anything is allowed with the understanding that God's answers come from God's perspective. They are not always in harmony with our expectations for only He knows the whole story.

Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly because of the Heavenly Father's wisdom.

Don't be discouraged if the answer to your prayer does not come immediately. Study, ponder, and pray, sincerely having faith, and live the commandments.

Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.

People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.

Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go.

Think not of the amount to be accomplished, the difficulties to be overcome, or the end to be attained, but set earnestly, at the little task at your elbow, letting that be sufficient for the day.

I can't hate for long. It isn't worth it.

Sometimes the most intelligent thing is not to do anything, certainly nothing loaded with the imbecility of emotionality.

You need to suspend your reaction when you feel like striking back, to listen when you feel like talking back, to ask questions when you feel like telling your opponent the answers, to bridge your differences when you feel like pushing for your way, and to educate when you feel like escalating. Breakthrough