Quotes about Waiting
Perhaps he was conscious of somewhere within him the two severed wireends of volition and sentience lying, not touching now, waiting to touch, to knit anew so that he could move.
— William Faulkner
God has a way of working on His own timetable. And it usually is a lot different from ours.
— Chris Fabry
A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay where we are and live the situation out to the full in the belief that something hidden there will manifest itself to us.
— Henri Nouwen
The world is not waiting for a new definition of the Gospel, but for a new demonstration of the power of the Gospel.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God never seems to work at the speed that we want Him to.
— Louie Giglio
We must let patience have its perfect work, remembering that there are precious promises in the Scriptures for those who wait upon the Lord.
— Ellen White
Did people always have to wait for pestilence or war or tragedy to be shocked into forgetting about themselves?
— Catherine Marshall
Bonum est praestolari cum silentio salutare Dei.
— Thomas Merton
Tu qui sedes in tenebris spe tua gaude: orta stella matutina, sol non tardabit.
— Thomas Merton
Bonum est praestolari cum silentio salutare Dei. ("It is good to wait in silence for the salvation of God.")
— Thomas Merton
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
— CS Lewis
Time and tides wait for none
— CS Lewis