Quotes about Patience

It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you.

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

I urge you children to be patient with your parents. If they seem to be out of touch on such vital issues as dating, clothing styles, modern music, and use of family cars, listen to them anyway. They have the experience that you lack.

Actually 'Soon' has more than the Left Behind series, but I really believe less is more.

I would seriously rather be in a long line at the DMV than eat with people I don't know.

I think long-term, not short-term.

True wisdom is found ins trusting God when you can't figure things out.

Any complaints, any grumblings, any disputings or murmurings, any anxieties, any worries, any resentments or anything that hints of a raging torrent of bitterness--these are the things God calls me to die to daily.

Like a black, velvety cloth set against diamonds, your disability provides a remarkable backdrop that magnifies patience, perseverance, endurance, and an uncomplaining spirit. These Christlike qualities that God longs to cultivate in your life are amplified against your obvious hardships. Your chronic condition is, no doubt, obvious to others—but what God wants to make obvious to others is your perseverance and lack of complaint.

Be patient. Don't give up. This life's not over yet. It will get better. One day you will enjoy the most perfect final exit.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in proper figures.

Oriental idea: you don't teach until you are asked. You don't force your mission down people's throats.) And so the boy